2013 mccarthy-towne auction - McCarthy

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2013 mccarthy-towne auction - McCarthy
2013 MCCARTHY-TOWNE AUCTION
Rules of the Game........................................................................... 3
McCarthy-Towne Raffle ................................................................... 4
Centerpiece Game Rules ................................................................ 4
50/50 Game Rules........................................................................... 4
2013 McCarthy-Towne Auction Committees ................................... 5
With Gratitude… .............................................................................. 6
Live Auction Items ........................................................................... 7
Silent Auction Items ....................................................................... 13
Silver Business Sponsors .............................................................. 49
Platinum Business Sponsors ......................................................... 51
LET’S ROCK AND ROLL!!
5:30 DOORS OPEN
Silent Auction begins
Music Performed by MCATS
6:45 CLOSE SILENT AUCTION
Last chance to shop the Silent Auction
Silent Auction begins to close
7:00 PRIZES & DINNER
Dinner
McT Raffle
Centerpiece game
50/50 Game
8:00 LIVE AUCTION
Live Auction with auctioneer Jim Lewis
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R ULES OF THE G AME
SILENT AUCTION
1. All items will be listed by number on bid sheets. Buyers will enter their bid number and dollar bid on
these sheets. Please respect the “Minimum Raise” amounts listed on the bid sheets.
2. Bid as often as you wish and on as many items as you wish. It is a good idea to return to items that
interest you, constantly checking on your last bid in order to win the items you choose.
3. Bids may NOT be withdrawn once they have been entered on the sheet. A bid is your OBLIGATION
to buy.
4. Items will be awarded to the highest bidders entered on the sheets at the time the silent auction
tables are closed. NOTE: Auctioneer will announce the closing of the Silent auction tables based on
color starting at 6:45pm.
LIVE AUCTION
1. The LIVE Auction will begin after the Silent Auction. It will continue until all items have been sold.
2. Bids will be made by raising your bid paddle and being acknowledged by the Auctioneer.
3. The highest bid recognized by the Auctioneer will take the item. An item not sold at a satisfactory
price may be withdrawn at the option of the Auctioneer.
4. It is the discretion of the Auctioneer and donor to make an item available to the top 2 bidders. In this
situation, the item will go to both bidders at the lower of the top two bids. A bid is your OBLIGATION
to buy.
5. The record of sales kept by the Auctioneer and the Recorder will be final.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
All items are sold “as is.” Neither McCarthy-Towne School, the Auction Committee, nor the Auctioneer
provides warranties, either written or implied, as to the condition, authenticity, availability, completeness
or value of the auction items. Objects are not exchangeable or returnable. Tickets to all sporting events
may NOT be sold. Winning bidders on vacation homes may be required to place a refundable security
deposit with the owner. Please check with owners regarding smoking, pets and other details. By
bidding, you acknowledge your acceptance of the terms outlined above. We reserve the right to
withdraw any item for any reason prior to the auction.
PAYMENT AND PICK UP
At the conclusion of the auction, please proceed to the cashier to pay for items won during the Silent
and/or Live Auctions. Certificates for goods and services should be picked up at the cashier’s desk at the
time of payment. All property must be paid for with cash, check or credit card and removed the night of
the auction. Please note there is an additional 3% charge for credit card purchases.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this program.
We apologize for any errors that may have occurred.
Please remember that we are all volunteers and doing our best. Please treat everyone with courtesy
and respect. The ultimate goal here is to raise money for our school.
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MCCARTHY-TOWNE RAFFLE
The winning tickets will be selected by David Krane at 7:30.
1st Prize: Kindle Fire HD - donated by anonymous donor
2nd Prize: Mini iPad and Case - donated by the Anderson, Dolan, Fitzgerald
Rutyna, and Travers Families
rd
3 Prize: Bose Wave Radio II - donated by Bose
2 Student Raffle Winners: Pizza party with Principal David Krane
CENTERPIECE GAME RULES
Centerpiece Game ~ $10 per person
This year's rockin' centerpiece is filled with must haves for every rocker including:
Grandmax MiniBoom Speakers (for iphone, MP3 and laptops), a bottle of Jack
Daniel's, two shot glasses, itunes gift card, drum sticks (three special sets signed
by the drummer from ‘Boston’ - will your centerpiece be one of the lucky ones??),
mirrored sunglasses and lots more!
Place $10 per person in the envelope provided and in return you can play for your
chance to win the centerpiece while also raising money for your child's education at
McT!
50/50 GAME RULES
Back Stage Passes ~ $10 each
Buy some Back Stage Passes from an Auction Roadie. Each Pass has a unique
number. If your number is picked by one of the co-chairs before the Live Auction
begins, you will get half the money raised from all the Back Stage Pass sales!
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2013 McCarthy-Towne Auction Committees
Auction Co-Captains
* Jennifer Mabardy
* Lauren Richardt
Auctioneer
* Jim Lewis
Business Donations
* Kat Hudson
Ryan Broglia
Eric Brown
Kolby Brown
Jessie Busiek
Scott Clark
Suzy Eppling
Kate Landry
Patty Lee
Lara Maira
Priya Ramanan
Tim Smith
Tracey Smith
Faculty Donations
* Sam Valente-Phillips
Parent Donations
* Christine Kobelski
Data Management
* Bridget Matz
Finance
* Chris Hanlon
Auction Book Editors
* Carol Chytil
Milan Chytil
Event Design
* Lara Maira
Julie Agapite
Jill DeFoe
Mimi Kirkman
Kate Landry
Nicole Lippa
Sandra O'Connor
Marianne Sullivan
Communications
* Sarah McBride
Publicity
* Sue Donahue
Website
* Christine Mayer
T-shirt Design
Rebecca MacNeill
Classroom Projects
* Julia Hanna
* Jana Bull
Jennifer Mabardy
Michelle Abroff
Ann Budner
Susanne Conley
Elizabeth Crowley
Karen Dean
Amanda Dindal
Liz Dorsey
Abby Gao
Kristin Graham
Chris Hanlon
JD Head
Kenwin Huang
Kat Hudson
Ana Kerr
Christine Kobelski
Laura Krieger
Nicole Lippa
Rebecca MacNeill
Sarah McBride
Vicki Michaelidis
Liz Noonan
Janis Raguin
Priya Ramanan
Sara Stall-Ryan
Sarita Suri
Ann-Marie Sweeney
Jen Verrilli
Debbie Walz
Room Set Up/Clean Up
* Maria Ledeboer-Cid
Michele Caterina
Maura Challahan
Shelley Cole
Chuck Collet
Heidi Dalaklis
Kristen Fitzgerald
Ginny Galletta
Susan Lerner
Joan McCaffrey
Jen Nelson
Lisa Petrocchi
Sorrel Sammons
Susie White
Back Room
* Andy Brockway
* Ellen Spero
Michelle Dawson
Robert Dawson
Sandy Billings
Steve Billings
Leona Burgess
John Eppling
Tracey Estabrook
Harry Hollenberg
Leila Kamal
Alexandra Mojica
Tina Vanasse Narbonne
Melinda Palmer
John Spero
Raffle
* Michele Caterina
Patty Lee
Joe Pucillo
The Burgess/Dignard Family
The Caterina/Joyce Family
The Dee Family
The Estabrook Family
The Hanlon Family
The Maimone Family
The Morse Family
The Nelson Family
The Sammons/Neimann Family
The Schaad/Ewing Family
The Zarola Family
* Committee Chairperson
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With Gratitude…
The Auction Committee would like to give our appreciation and thanks to the
following individuals who helped make the auction possible:
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The 2013 Auction Roadies! This Rock and Roll party would not have been possible without the
help from: Andy Brockway, Michele Caterina, Carol Chytil, Sue Donahue, Chris Hanlon, Julia
Hanna, Kat Hudson, Christine Kobelski, Maria Ledeboer-Cid, Jennifer Mabardy, Lara Maira, Bridget
Matz, Sarah McBride, Lauren Richardt, Ellen Spero, and Sam Valente-Phillips!
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All the volunteers who helped with business donations, classroom projects, raffle ticket sales, event
design, auction day set up, back room and many other tasks! Thank you so much!!!
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A BIG shout-out and thank you to Patty Lee and Astrid Trostorff for all the tremendous amount of
help, knowledge and support!!!
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Kate Murray, Tracey Smith, and the PTSO for their continued support!
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The Kobelski Family for storing all the auction donations prior to the auction!
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David Krane for his support and acknowledgments to the McT staff and families for their time and
efforts spent preparing for the auction.
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Thanks to Hanna Melnyczuk for her assistance and creative inspiration!
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Many thanks to Julie Jannke for donating frames for the classroom projects!
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All the Raffle Team Families for taking the time out of their weekends to sell tickets!
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Thank you to Donelan’s and Roche Bros. for providing the locations to sell raffle tickets.
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Many thanks to the following businesses and groups for their sponsorship of the auction: Burr
Brown Design; Johnny Rockets; Kensho-Ryu Kenpo Karate; Lehigh-Armstrong; Scheier, Katin &
Epstein; Sorrento's; and Sunoco Pro-Tech.
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Thank you to the Portyrata family of House of 10 Thousand Picture Frames on Great Road in
Acton, who supplies all of the mats for our classroom projects. They are always extremely helpful
to our Art Project team with mat selection!
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We are extremely grateful to all the families, McT faculty, McT staff, and local businesses who gave
so generously; their time, energy and services. The auction would not be possible without the
incredible participation of so many generous people!
Please let participating merchants know how much we appreciate their
donations by patronizing their businesses and acknowledging their
contributions!
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Live Auction Items
LIVE AUCTION ITEMS
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Electric Guitar
Full-size white electric guitar made by First Act exclusively for Volkswagen. VW logo on knobs, 12th
fret and strap. Includes case. Not available in stores.
Donor: The Hollenberg Family
Value: $250
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Principal for the Day
Spend the day with David Krane to find out what it's really like to be the principal at McT!! Expires at
the end of this school year
Donor: David Krane
Value: Priceless!
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David's Fourth Grade - "Zentangle Alphabet"
Through a meditative, creative process known as "tangling," each student created a colorful and
intricate pattern of their choosing inside a single letter of the alphabet. You'll be wowed by the 3-D,
swirling effect of this project and an amazing level of detail that promises hours of viewing pleasure.
Donor: David's Fourth Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Noreen's Fourth Grade - "Zentangle Leaves"
Through a meditative, creative process known as "tangling," each student created an intricate design
of his or her choosing inside one of four different leaf forms. You'll be amazed by the variety of lines
and patterns--this swirl of striking foliage will bring visual interest to any room of your home.
Donor: Noreen's 4th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Callie's Fourth Grade - "Planetary Visions"
As part of the astronomy unit, students invented their own planets. The special paper allows the
colors to bleed into one another. The students experimented with colors and how they blend, then
carefully selected their favorite area in the large sheet of paper and cut out their unique planet. The
results are out of this world!
Donor: Callie's 4th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Home in Kennebunkport Maine
2013 Fall Weekend stay (Excluding Columbus Day weekend). House is close to beaches, walk to
rocky/tide pool beach, kayaking, ocean views. Approximately 2 miles to town. Sleeps two families
comfortably. Good for Fall of 2013
Donor: The Cooper and Camden Matthews Family
Value: Priceless!
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MCATS gig
The oh-so crowd pleasing MCats, the McCarthy-Town parent band will play at your next business,
social or charitable event. The MCats have a large and varied playlist and special requests are
honored. They have glowing reviews from all past performances. Some of their gigs include backyard
BBQs, block parties, pool parties, barn parties and any-excuse-to-party parties!
Donor: MCATS Band: Greenspan, Heels, Oltsik, Stein, Tighe
Value: $1,000
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Live Auction Items
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Heather's First Grade - "Sea Stars"
Any first grader can tell you, they're NOT starfish...they're sea stars floating in a tide pool! The
students created their own paper by rubbing crayons over a textured plate, painting over the rubbings
with watercolors, and then cutting out their own star shapes to glue on a watercolor-and salt-speckled
background. The resulting collage is a peaceful aquatic escape.
Donor: Heather Wilson's 1st Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Vin's First Grade - "Sea Stars"
Any first grader can tell you, they're NOT starfish...they're sea stars floating in a tide pool! The
students created their own paper by rubbing crayons over a textured plate, painting over the rubbings
with watercolors, and then cutting out their own star shapes to glue on a watercolor-and salt-speckled
background. The resulting collage is a peaceful aquatic escape.
Donor: Vin's 1st Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Nancy's First Grade - "Sea Stars"
Any first grader can tell you, they're NOT starfish...they're sea stars floating in a tide pool! The
students created their own paper by rubbing crayons over a textured plate, painting over the rubbings
with watercolors, and then cutting out their own star shapes to glue on a watercolor-and salt-speckled
background. The resulting collage is a peaceful aquatic escape.
Donor: Nancy's 1st Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Acton Police Cruiser Ride to School
The lucky winner of this item will be picked up from their home, given a tour of the cruiser, lights, siren
and radar and then driven to school by Officer Tricia Sullivan. The winner must live in Acton and can
bring a friend or a sibling with them. The cruiser can seat 3 children.
Donor: Acton Police Department
Value: Priceless!
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Day of sailing on an 18ft. Catamaran off West Dennis Beach, Cape Cod
Enjoy a day of sailing. Wetsuits provided for ages 2 and up. This can be a wet ride but a lot of
fun. Offer is good in Summer only, weekends between end of June and Labor Day, 2013.
Donor: Judy and Harold Salant
Value: Priceless!
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Visit by Four Boys Cones Ice Cream Truck!
Planning a summer BBQ or birthday party??? Want to liven it up with a visit from a vintage ice cream
truck? Up to 20 kids (or adults!) will be served homemade ice cream and frozen yogurt scooped right
before your eyes and then covered in toppings of your choice - including brownie crumbles, biscotti
bits, Oreos, granola, popular candies, the list goes on......as well as of course, hot fudge and whipped
cream! Truck is stocked with some allergy-free alternatives. Additional people or extras for your visit
can be negotiated at the time of booking. Book within one year from auction date.
Donor: Kate Murray
Value: Priceless!
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Vanessa's Fifth Grade - "Folk Art Designs"
As part of the American history unit, each student created his or her own design inspired by the
simple folk art style of the 18th century. You'll find intricately depicted trees, flowers, and striking
geometric designs, all displaying the student artist's individual sense of style.
Donor: Vanessa's 5th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Live Auction Items
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Caitlin's Fifth Grade - "Folk Art Designs"
As part of the American history unit, each student created his or her own design inspired by the
simple folk art style of the 18th century. You'll find intricately depicted trees, flowers, and striking
geometric designs, all displaying the student artist's individual sense of style.
Donor: Caitlin's 5th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Karen's Fifth Grade - "Folk Art Designs"
As part of the American history unit, each student created his or her own design inspired by the
simple folk art style of the 18th century. You'll find intricately depicted trees, flowers, and striking
geometric designs, all displaying the student artist's individual sense of style.
Donor: Karen's 5th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
17
Gourmet Italian Meal for 10
The Pucillo's famous Italian meal that will feed 10 people for your next dinner party. Four courses
catered at your home!! Expires one year from auction
Donor: Joe and Kristi Pucillo
Value: Priceless!
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6 day, 6 night African Safari for Two
Ever dreamed of going on a safari? This is a 6 day, 6 night African safari for two people with luxury
accommodations at the Zulu Nyala Luxury Hemmingway Tented Safari Camp, Heritage Safari Lodge
or Game Lodge situated in the heart of South Africa's Zululand conservation region. The trip includes
3 meals a day and two game viewing activities per day guided by professional rangers in open game
viewing vehicles. Contact Zulu Nyala to add on additional people (at the market rate, not at the
auction rate). Check out their website at www.zulunyalagamelodge.com. Maybe you'll find yourself
looking for elephants this summer! Trip must be taken by March 9, 2015.
Donor: Zulu Nyala
Value: $4,950
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4 VIP Tickets To See Live Taping of Conan O'Brien's Show
4 VIP tickets to see live taping of Conan O'Brien's show in Los Angeles (no expiration) and
autographed memorabilia from Conan O'Brien
Donor: Jessie and Don Busiek
Value: Priceless!
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Darsi's AM Kindergarten - "Penguin Miniatures"
From this rich unit of study comes a styling display of penguins, packed with personality. Each child
chose a type of penguin and imagined it having fun in its Antarctic habitat. Students used torn paper
to depict their miniature scene. A perennial favorite, this piece is a colorful combination of science,
nature study, and whimsy.
Donor: Darsi's AM Kindergarten Class
Value: Priceless!
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Cheryl's All Day Kindergarten - "Penguin Miniatures"
From this rich unit of study comes a styling display of penguins, packed with personality. Each child
chose a type of penguin and imagined it having fun in its Antarctic habitat. Students used torn paper
to depict their miniature scene. A perennial favorite, this piece is a colorful combination of science,
nature study, and whimsy.
Donor: Cheryl's All Day Kindergarten Class
Value: Priceless!
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Live Auction Items
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Darsi's PM Kindergarten - "Penguin Miniatures"
From this rich unit of study comes a styling display of penguins, packed with personality. Each child
chose a type of penguin and imagined it having fun in its Antarctic habitat. Students used torn paper
to depict their miniature scene. A perennial favorite, this piece is a colorful combination of science,
nature study, and whimsy.
Donor: Darsi's PM Kindergarten Class
Value: Priceless!
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4 tickets to the SOLD-OUT JUSTIN BIEBER CONCERT in Boston - Saturday, July 20th
Does your daughter (or daughters) have "Bieber Fever"? If so, here is your chance to be her hero and provide her with an experience that she won't soon forget! The lucky winner will bring home 4
tickets to the sold-out Justin Bieber concert. Concert date: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 7 PM, TD Garden
- Boston. Seat location: Balcony 305, Row 8, Seats 1-4.
Donors: Brian and Sandra O'Connor, Jim and Mimi Kirkman, Andy and Lauren Richardt Value: $650
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WBZ TV Station Tour
Go behind the scenes at Boston's local CBS News Station. This is a tour of the WBZ TV control
rooms and newsroom. The tour includes a live viewing of a newscast plus a question-and-answer
session with the news anchors and meteorologists (pending breaking news). This is a unique
opportunity for students to get a chance to get to see the technical and on-air side of
broadcasting. Max of 10 people on tour, with at least 1 adult; Student participants must be 8 or older.
The tour may be canceled or shortened without notice due to breaking news. Company release forms
are required. Schedule in April, June or July 2013 only.
Donor: John Verrilli
Value: Priceless!
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Cape Escape!
Escape to Cape Cod! Walk to Cape Cod Bay; relax in the hammock. Toast marshmallows around
the fire pit after a day on the beach! House sleeps 8-10, 2 full baths, outdoor shower and tire swing.
Available for an off-season weekend, to be used within one calendar year of auction
Donor: Shelly and Keith Jaros
Value: $400
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Robin's Third Grade - "Le Tour Eiffel"
Each student brought his or her interpretative flair to a Paris landmark, using a variety of materials
and some undiscovered angles. You will see the Eiffel Tower as never before: in watercolor, oil
pastel, pencil and collage. It's hard to beat this view!
Donor: Robin's 3rd Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Kate's Third Grade - "Gourmet Francais"
The tastes of France come alive in this unique piece of decorative art. Using their imagination and
photographs, students worked with origami paper and mesh to create this beautiful miniature menu of
French foods. The students then demonstrated their cursive skills and their French vocabulary by
labeling each piece in delicate black ink.
Donor: Kate Gibalerio’s 3rd Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Live Auction Items
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Mary Ann's Third Grade - "Gourmet Francais"
The tastes of France come alive in this unique piece of decorative art. Using their imagination and
photographs, students worked with origami paper and mesh to create this beautiful miniature menu of
French foods. The students then demonstrated their cursive skills and their French vocabulary by
labeling each piece in delicate black ink.
Donor: Mary Ann's 3rd Grade
Value: Priceless!
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2 Red Sox Tickets
Take Me Out to the Ball Game! Two tickets for the Red Sox vs. Twins @ 7:10 on May 6, 2013 Loge
Seats (Gate D, Section 14, Box 111, Row LL, Seats 3 & 4)
Donor: Lehigh-Armstrong Inc.
Value: $218
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Sunset Limo Birthday Party
What kid (or adult) wouldn’t want to ride around in a fully loaded Hummer limo with up to 18 of their
friends? Bid on this party package and your child (or you) can take a ride in style with 3 TVs, a DVD
player, CD player and stereo, and a bar stocked with soda and water! Weekdays Only
Donor: Sunset Limousine Service
Value: $300
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Jen's Second Grade - "Self-Portraits"
Using only finely-cut paper and their powers of observation, second graders created these exquisite
self-portraits. Each miniature is a singular work of art, highlighting the artist's favorite features: eyes,
freckles, braids, and hair bows. You will be amazed by how many children you recognize. This
keepsake is even better than a class photo.
Donor: Jen's 2nd Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Ashley's Second Grade - "Self-Portraits"
Using only finely-cut paper and their powers of observation, second graders created these exquisite
self-portraits. Each miniature is a singular work of art, highlighting the artist's favorite features: eyes,
freckles, braids, and hair bows. You will be amazed by how many children you recognize. This
keepsake is even better than a class photo.
Donor: Ashley's 2nd Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Heather's Second Grade - "Self-Portraits"
Using only finely-cut paper and their powers of observation, second graders created these exquisite
self-portraits. Each miniature is a singular work of art, highlighting the artist's favorite features: eyes,
freckles, braids, and hair bows. You will be amazed by how many children you recognize. This
keepsake is even better than a class photo.
Donor: Heather Matthew's 2nd Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Giant Ocean Tank SCUBA Dive
Take a dive on a tropical reef...in the middle of Boston! Bid on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to
SCUBA dive in the New England Aquarium's Giant Ocean Tank, a 200,000 gallon tropical reef exhibit
that is home to sea turtles, sharks, morays, and over 600 other tropical fishes! Must be at least 18
years and have a valid SCUBA certification card. The diver must provide all dive equipment. The
Aquarium will provide the SCUBA tank. Must be redeemed between November 2013 and May 2014
Donor: New England Aquarium
Value: Priceless!
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Live Auction Items
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Guided Striped Bass Fishing Trip
Enjoy a half-day guided salt water fishing trip (light tackle and/ or fly fishing) with lunch for two
people. We will go where the fish are biting, most likely in Boston Harbor. Expires October 2013
Donor: Dominic Brown and Julia Hanna
Value: $450
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Laura's Sixth Grade - "Renoir Redux"
"Vase of Tulips and Anemones" (1895) showcases the joyful sense of natural beauty and simplicity
that has made Renoir the most loved Impressionist painter. Each student studied the subtle color
gradations and brushstroke details of their piece and contributed to a completely new work of art.
Donor: Laura's 6th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Kate's Sixth Grade - "Monet Meditation"
Claude Monet's "Bouquet of Sunflowers" (1881) is a bright, cheerful counterpoint to the cool water
lilies for which the artist is so well-known. These sunflowers once grew in Monet's garden in Vétheuil;
now you can bring them into your home! Each student studied the subtle color gradations and
brushstroke details of their piece and contributed to a completely new work of art.
Donor: Kate Fitzmaurice's 6th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Tara's Sixth Grade - "Renoir Redux"
A vibrant study that brings the outdoors inside, "Bouquet of Chrysanthemums" (1884) will brighten the
walls of anyone's home with sunny shades of gold, yellow, green, and white. Each student studied the
subtle color gradations and brushstroke details of their piece and contributed to a completely new
work of art.
Donor: Tara's 6th Grade Class
Value: Priceless!
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Week Long Vacation Rental on Cape Cod
Spend a week on the Cape in wonderful cozy Wellfleet, in our family's 4 Bedroom (3 Queen, 2 twin
beds) & 4 Full bath colonial home. Wellfleet has it all, whether you are looking for miles of beaches
for swimming, boating, kayaking or just shell hunting, or a refreshing dip in one of the many fresh
water kettle ponds. The house offers all the amenities; a fully equipped kitchen, A/C, screened-in
porch, large wood deck and fully furnished basement that leads out to a lower bluestone patio. It is a
short walk to the quaint Central Village area which offers a wide array of art galleries, shops and
restaurants. Week-long beach stickers are available for purchase (we will provide the required
paperwork) which allows access to all Wellfleet beaches and pools. Available either July 21st - July
28th OR July 28th - August 4th, 2013
Donor: Peter and Patty Lee
Value: $3,000
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McT Sleepover with Callie, Caitlin, Vanessa and Laura
Join four fabulous teachers for a fun evening and overnight at school! The teachers will plan a
memorable party for your child and five friends. We'll enjoy a pizza dinner, games, open gym time,
and cut-out sugar cookie baking and decorating. And that's not all folks! We'll also enjoy using scooter
and rollerblades in the halls, movies, and popcorn. For children only in 3rd-6th grade and the children
must have sleepover experience. Date of sleepover: Friday, June 14th.
Donor: Caitlin, Callie, Laura & Vanessa
Value: Priceless!
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Silent Auction Items
SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
Auto
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Acton Toyota Vehicle Reconditioning
Complete Auto Reconditioning. Plan on leaving the vehicle for a day to allow detailers ample time to
make your auto look great!
Donor: Acton Toyota of Littleton
Value: $190
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Concord Car Wash Ultimate Wash Booklet of 5 Car Wash Tickets
Donor: Concord Car Wash
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Value: $80
Village Detail Express Detail
Express Special (SUV or Sedan) plus steam of 4 mats. Anyone can clean a car, but it takes a
professional to do it right! Ultimate Exterior Wash, Express Interior Vacuum, Wipe Dash and Console,
Clean Interior Windows, Tire Dressing
Donor: Village Detail
Value: $75
Beauty and Spa
200
Acton Nails & Spa Gift Certificate
Manicure and pedicure with color of choice. Acton Nails is a full service nail salon with a friendly staff.
Donor: Acton Nails & Spa
Value: $42
201
Elizabeth Grady Facial Gift Certificate
The most basic, essential skin care treatment. The Signature Facial is a one hour, six-step treatment
designed to flush out imbedded debris and impurities from the skin. The Deep Pore Cleansing is ideal
for any skin type. Must be used at Acton location. Expires March 2014
Donor: Elizabeth Grady
Value: $80
202
In Vogue Spa Gift Certificate
3 Laser Hair Removal Sessions (bikini or underarm). In Vogue Spa prides itself on bringing Boston's
Newbury Street to the suburbs. We offer a variety of services to women and men of all ages, with an
exclusive range of elective clinical care of superior performance and dermo-corrective home care of
the highest quality. Gift Certificate can be used toward other services.
Donor: In Vogue Spa
Value: $300
203
Light Hands Therapeutic Massage One Hour Massage
One Hour Therapeutic Massage. Light Hands Therapeutic Massage was founded to provide the
community with hands-on massage therapy for better health. Expires March 2015
Donor: Light Hands Therapeutic Massage
Value: $70
204
Margo's Pedicure Gift Card
Indulge yourself in a pedicure at Margo's. Pretty feet are happy feet!
Donor: Margo's Hair & Body Design
Value: $41
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205
Touché Salon Gift Certificate
Proprietor of Touché, Marisa Tomasic, and her staff bring a cosmopolitan style and a dash of luxury
into the lives of women and men who want to relax in the hands of professionals without even having
to think about a parking space on Newbury Street. Expires June 1, 2013
Donor: Touché Salon
Value: $200
Dessert Auction – Be the Hero of Your Table
At the Auction, everyone will be served the same dessert. But not YOU! And not your table mates! Win one of
these special desserts for you and your table mates to enjoy at the Auction. Yes, you can BE THE HERO OF
YOUR TABLE! Think of the love... and the tasty dessert...
300
Eclairs by Julie Agapite
Julie has crafted a traditional eclair pastry, filled with a light vanilla cream and covered with chocolate
ganache. Yum!
Donor: Julie Agapite
Value: Priceless!
301
Tiramisu by Joe Pucillo
Joe prepared his decadently rich and creamy homemade tiramisu. Always popular and a fantastic
way to end a meal with friends.
Donor: Joe Pucillo
Value: Priceless!
302
Assorted Cupcakes by Carolyn Imperato
Famous for her baking skills, Carolyn created delicious homemade cupcakes. A tasty treat that is
always a favorite with everyone!
Donor: Carolyn Imperato
Value: Priceless!
Family Fun
400
Acton Fire Department Ride to School
Your child and his/her sibling or friend will enjoy a fun ride to school on an Acton Fire Department fire
engine. The winner must be an Acton resident. Please note: there is a chance the Engine may be out
on a call at the scheduled time of the ride, in which case the ride will need to be rescheduled.
Donor: Acton Fire Department
Value: Priceless!
401
Central Rock Climbing Day Passes
Two day passes. Enjoy a quality indoor climbing experience for beginner to advanced climbers. Use
the LifeFitness Exercise Equipment, weight training area, yoga, and comfortable areas for parents to
watch and relax with wireless internet.
Donor: Central Rock Climbing Center
Value: $32
402
color*full Open Studio Time
5 hours of open studio time at West Acton's creative art studio for children. color*full is an art studio
dedicated to children and the creative process. color*full offers drop-in sessions and art classes for
ages 2 and up, creative workshops, birthday parties and other special events
Donor: color * full
Value: $60
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Davis Farmland Family Day Pass
Family Day Pass admits up to 4 guests to Davis Farmland or Davis Mega Maze. Passes expire on the
last day of operation in 2013. Top 2 bidders
Donor: Davis Farmland and Mega Maze
Value: $44
405
Laser Craze Gift Certificate
The Ultimate Interactive Fun Center! This certificate is good for five individual admissions to either
the Adrenaline Zone or a Laser Tag session (North Andover or Woburn location only). Expires March
9, 2014
Donor: Laser Craze
Value: $70
406
Six Flags Passes
Two passes for Six Flags New England. Valid for 2013 season
Donor: Six Flags New England
Value: $110
407
Sky Zone Passes
5 Individual Passes. Indoor Trampoline Park that provides the most effective combination of fun and
fitness that anyone can participate in, regardless of age, size or physical ability.
Donor: SkyZone
Value: $160
408
Southwick's Zoo Tickets
2 General Admission Passes. Southwick's Zoo is New England's largest zoo! They've just celebrated
their 50th birthday! Located in Mendon, MA, it's the ideal location for a family fun outing.
Donor: Southwick's Zoo
Value: $40
409
Story Land Day Passes
2 Day Passes to the 2013 season, their 60th year. Story Land is a great amusement park for families
with pre-teenaged children.
Donor: Story Land
Value: $60
410
The Butterfly Place Gift Certificate
Gift certificate towards admission or merchandise at the gift shop for the Butterfly Place in Westford.
Donor: The Butterfly Place
Value: $35
411
Kimball Farm Gift Certificate
Spend the day at Kimball Farm, enjoy the bumper boats, mini golf, ice cream and more!
Donor: The Eppling Family
412
Value: $100
Dinner and A Movie!
Enjoy an evening out! Included in this Dinner and A Movie package is a $75 Phantom Gourmet
restaurant gift card, four AMC Theaters passes and two coupons for free small popcorn. The
Phantom Gourmet gift card can be redeemed at over 200 restaurants!
Donor: Abdul and Serap Sankoh
Value: $100
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413
Movie Tickets and Babysitting Service
Date night at the movies! Grab your partner for a Friday night date. Your night includes two movie
tickets to Maynard Fine Arts Cinema and 5 hours of babysitting. Natalie Ledeboer-Cid (9th grader and
McT alum) will babysit your children (up to 3) while you have fun on your date. Mutually agreeable
date and time. Expires one year from auction
Donor: The Ledeboer-Cid Family
Value: Priceless!
Fitness and Health
500
Acton Jazzercise 3 Months of Unlimited Classes
Jazzercise is a 60-minute group fitness class combining cardio, strength, and stretch moves for a total
body workout. We’ve taken moves from hip-hop, yoga, Pilates, jazz dance, kickboxing, and resistance
training and bundled them into one hour. All ages, levels, and sizes welcome so come join us today!
Redeem before March 2015
Donor: Acton Jazzercise
Value: $250
501
Acupuncture Plus Gift Certificate
A consultation and acupuncture treatment by a licensed acupuncturist trained in traditional Chinese
medicine. Expires December 31, 2013
Donor: Acupuncture Plus
Value: $125
502
Barron Chiropractic and Wellness Center Gift Certificate
Dr. Seth Barron will provide you and your body with the necessary tools to correct spinal injuries that
have healed incorrectly from everyday life. They specialize in children and family care, and we have a
kid's play area. A wellness and stress evaluation will be provided along with a wellness consultation.
Expires March 2014
Donor: Barron Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Value: $160
503
De Vita Chiropractic "Back Huggar"
"Back-Huggar®" is the leading low back support cushion. This famous back cushion (Back-Huggar)
supports the lower back laterally and vertically, thus reducing low back pains driving and sitting.
Donor: De Vita Chiropractic Office
Value: $25
504
Elements Therapeutic 55-Minute Massage Gift Certificate
Whether you need relief from pain, release of tensions, stress reduction, or simply to relax and fell
rejuvenated, Elements Therapeutic Massage is committed to promoting your well-being. Enjoy a 55minute Elements Therapeutic massage valued at $89.
Donor: Elements Therapeutic Massage
Value: $89
505
Kripalu Signature R&R Retreat
Two Day Passes for a Kripalu Signature R&R Retreat which includes yoga classes and educational
workshops, use of sauna, whirlpool, fitness room, walking and hiking trails, a buffet lunch and dinner
and other Kripalu amenities. Reserve early, especially for weekends! Some black-out dates apply.
Expires January 2014
Donor: Kripalu
Value: $200
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506
Marx Running Fitness Basket
Get in Shape this Spring with a great assortment of fitness goods from Marx Running. Here you will
find an experienced and knowledgeable staff, state-of-the-art gait analysis software (which is free),
and the latest line of shoes and apparel.
Donor: Marx Running
Value: $100
507
Stow Family Chiropractic Free Primary Visit
Set up your first visit to the chiropractor at Stow Family Chiropractic. With a holistic approach, you will
find a warm and welcoming atmosphere where you are assured of receiving only the finest quality
care. Visit covers scan, exam and x-rays. Item also includes a SFC coffee mug with tea, key chain
and pen. Top 2 bidders
Donor: Stow Family Chiropractic
Value: $175
509
Swymfit 10-visit Guest Pass
Swymfit is a full service Health Club offering low to no impact joint friendly exercise programs. Our
unique programs combine deep water exercise with traditional strength training and functional training
to help you achieve Better Fitness and Better Health.
Donor: Swymfit
Value: $100
510
The Healing Point Consultation and Acupuncture Treatment
Gift certificate is for initial consult and acupuncture treatment. Cynthia McMahon King is a licensed
acupuncturist and registered pharmacist. The Healing Point has offered Acupuncture & Integrative
Healthcare in the community for over 20 years. Expires March 2014
Donor: The Healing Point
Value: $125
511
Private Yoga Session
Yoga, meditation and neck massage. One hour tailored to personal needs and experience with a
yoga teacher that has been teaching for 28 years. Beginners to advanced practitioners
welcome. Studio is located at 54 Main Street in Acton. Expires one year from Auction
Donor: Ori Kilner
Value: $85
512
Structural Therapy Session
One hour of deep tissue, myofascial palpation, trigger point therapy. Alleviates back, neck, hip and
knee pain. Studio is located at 54 Main Street in Acton. Expires one year from Auction
Donor: Ori Kilner
Value: $125
513
Private Zumba Party!
If you have felt too intimidated to try Zumba because you didn't want your first time to be with a group
of strangers, come join me for a fun and energizing hour long class at the Movement Center in Acton
for this special McT only class! So come, ditch the workout and join the party!! Up to 20 people can
join the fun. Expires one year from Auction
Donor: Sue Donahue
Value: $20
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Get in Shape for Women 1 Free Month of Transformation
Feeling the midwinter bulk? Know that when you get more exercise and eat right you feel better, but
you just are not getting to it? Come work out at Get In Shape For Women for a month! Work out with a
personal trainer every time. Learn about cardio and your metabolic fire. Engage in an exciting and
“Clean” nutrition plan. Be accountable to someone besides yourself! First Time Members only
Donor: Get in Shape for Women
Value: $377
Food and Dining
600
Wayside Inn Dinner for Two
Enjoy your dining experience at the historic Wayside Inn in Sudbury MA! Certificate is good for
complimentary dinner for two, including soup or salad, entrée and dessert. Excludes alcohol and
gratuity. Expires November 23, 2013
Donor: Wayside Inn
Value: $100
601
Babycakes and Confections Birthday Cake
Any child or adult will delight in a Babycakes birthday cake. Babycakes gives complete attention to
every confection made, from choice of the highest quality ingredients to the time spent making every
item uniquely stunning. The goal is to thrill the senses and to treat each of their customers to a
moment of sweet perfection.
Donor: Babycakes
Value: $80
602
British Beer Company Dinner for Two Gift Certificate
An eclectic menu, unparalleled beer and cocktail choices, and an array of music nightly, make the
British Beer Company the local destination for English pub-style fun, relaxation and refreshment.
Donor: The British Beer Company
Value: $50
603
Colonial Spirits Prosecco Lovers Assortment
Enjoy a sampling of four different brands of Colonial Spirits' Prosecco offerings. In business for more
than 40 years, Colonial Spirits of Acton carries an amazing selection of beer, wine, and liquor. They
are also well-stocked with champagne, cigars, and kegs. Colonial Spirits of Acton is proud to offer
weekly tastings of everything from traditional wines to the latest craft beers to choice liquors.
Donor: Colonial Spirits
Value: $60
604
Concord Teacakes 6" Birthday Cake
Concord Teacakes specializes in making delectable, show-stopping cakes for all occasions. Our
cakes are made with the freshest ingredients and are individually designed for each customer. Our
cake decorators are true artists, combining delicious flavors with beautiful color and outstanding
designs.
Donor: Concord Teacakes
Value: $25
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605
Debra's Natural Gourmet Gift Basket
Enjoy some gourmet goodies and our 3rd cookbook. At Natural Gourmet in Concord, we make
shopping for food informative, easy, and fun.
Donor: Debra's Natural Gourmet
Value: $89
606
Donelan's March Madness Party Bag
March Madness is just around the corner beginning on March 19th. Your friends will love you when
you invite them over for a game viewing party, offering up party snacks and sweets from Donelan's.
Donor: Donelan's
Value: $100
607
Gibbet Hill Gift Certificate
The Gibbet Hill Grill is at the forefront of the local food movement. Gibbet Hill is one of the only
restaurants in New England that has a produce farm on site, and Chef Tom Fosnot shapes his menu
around what is seasonally available. A meal you won't want to miss!
Donor: Gibbet Hill Grill
Value: $50
608
Happy Chocolatier Gift Certificate
The Happy Chocolatier wants to spread the happiness with high-quality chocolates and candies. Be
the hero of your family and take them out for some sweets with this gift certificate for 4 regular ice
cream cones and 4 Happy Chocolatier Chocolate Bars. Expires January 1, 2014
Donor: Happy Chocolatier
Value: $28
609
Madras Grill Gift Certificate
Namaste! Our authentic flavors, excellent service and welcoming casual ambience provide a
wonderful dining experience. Madras Grill serves delicious southern and northern Indian food,
seasoned with subtle complex marinades using traditional Indian cooking methods. Gift certificate is
for a dinner or can be put towards party appetizer catering.
Donor: Madras Grill
Value: $100
610
Nashoba Brook Bakery Weekly Bread Subscription
Certificate for a free loaf of bread every week for six months from Nashoba Brook Bakery in West
Concord! Offer valid: March 17 thru September 8, 2013
Donor: Nashoba Brook Bakery and Cafe
Value: $100
611
Not Your Average Joe's “Dinner for Two” Gift Card
Tired of driving too far and paying too much, Steve Silverstein decided to build the restaurant he was
longing for. He wanted to create a unique neighborhood place, where people know your name, where
the food and prices are great, where you feel special without dressing up.
Donor: Not Your Average Joe's
Value: $50
612
Reasons To Be Cheerful Gift Card
Reasons To Be Cheerful is Concord’s dessert cafe, a neighborhood gathering place. We serve
homemade ice cream, locally roasted Karma Coffee, steaming cups of cocoa, fresh pastries, ice
cream cakes, and made-to-order sweet and savory crêpes.
Donor: Reasons to be Cheerful
Value: $20
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The Cheese Shop of Concord Gift Certificate
The Cheese Shop of Concord is purveyors of the world's finest foods, including wines and cheeses
from around the world, and a full service kitchen for meals to go or eat-in.
Donor: Cheese Shop of Concord
Value: $25
614
The Elephant Walk $50 Gift Card
Travel Tonight no Passport Required. Come to the Elephant Walk and enjoy a wonderful dinner at
Boston's premier Cambodian Restaurant. The $50 gift card is redeemable at any of their three
locations in Boston, Cambridge or Waltham. Gift Card is good for food and beverage only and cannot
be used toward gratuities.
Donor: The Elephant Walk
Value: $50
615
Beer Sampler Basket
Love trying new beer but don't want to commit to a six pack or case? Well, here's the perfect item for
you! This tub contains lots of microbrews, craft beers, imported beers, a fun bottle opener and 4
glasses to drink it all from (as we are a civilized society). You'll also find some nuts to nibble on while
you sip your beer!
Donor: The Crawley, Dean, DeFoe, Kaminski, Mendelsohn,
Smethers, Taylor-Teran and Thorpe families
Value: $150
616
Trader Joe's Bag of Goodies
Trader Joe's is your unique neighborhood grocery store. Your Trader Joe's gift bag is full of
interesting and unique items in your very own Trader Joe's shopping bag.
Donor: Trader Joe's
Value: $50
617
Vintner's Circle Wine & Cheese Party
Vintner’s Circle is a place for family and friends to experience the joys of making and tasting fine
wine. Gift certificate is good for a Wine and Cheese Party for you and your friends either at their
facility in Westford or in the cozy ambience of your home, you choose.
Donor: Vintner's Circle
Value: $159
618
Welch's Grape Lover's Pack
Include one case of delicious, bold, rich Welch's 100% Concord Grape Juice, one case of refreshing
and festive Welch's Sparkling Grape Juice, and 12 jars of tasty Welch's Natural Fruit Spreads (six
Concord Grape, six Strawberry). There are also some other Welch's goodies thrown in just for fun.
Donor: Welch's
Value: $100
619
Homemade cookies
Enjoy some homemade cookies!
Donor: Huili Xia
620
20
Value: $25
Meet the chicks and take home fresh eggs!
One family is welcome to bring their children to spend time in the yard with our chickens, gather eggs,
learn about raising backyard chickens and tour the coop.
Donor: Aaron Watman and Susan Lerner
Value: Priceless!
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Russian Tea Party Basket
Indulge yourself with an assortment of unique Russian sweets. The basket is filled with a variety of
delicious Russian chocolate, traditional baked goods and special delicatessen treats, such as
caviar! You will also find a few types of very fine tea to have while you enjoy your treats. Just add
water!
Donor: Tatyana and Dimitry Bogaevsky
Value: $100
622
Mom's Night Out At Dream Dinners
Host your own Mom's night out at Dream Dinners. This party is for you and 10 friends*. Dream
Dinners is a convenient way for people to feed their family healthy, home-cooked meals they
prepare. It's easy - Dream Dinners does the shopping, prep and clean up. All you have to do is
assemble the meals! The night of your party, Dream Dinners will have samples of a few of the current
month recipes. After a brief explanation of the Dream Dinners concept, you and your guests will take
turns assembling the complementary dinner. Dream Dinners is located in Framingham. To top off
your night out two bottles of wine are included! *Friends must be new to Dream Dinners.
Donor: Dream Dinners and Jen Mabardy, Tracey Smith & Christine Kobelski
Value: $200
623
Homemade Spanakopita
Homemade (including the phyllo dough) tray of delicious Greek Spanakopita. Please allow two to
three days’ notice when requesting a delivery date. Top 3 bidders
Donor: Vicki Michaelidis
Value: Priceless!
626
Spanish Wine and Food Basket
Enjoy these delicious treats from Spain! Specialty meat, chocolate, olives, crackers and wine. Buen
Provecho!
Donor: Kim Larsson and Amaro Laria
Value: $100
627
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for ICE CREAM!
One quart of delicious, homemade ice cream delivered to your door every month for a full year!
Favorite flavors include cinnamon (great w/apple pie!), nutella, s'more. Special flavor requests
welcomed. Ice cream can be made lactose free.
Donor: Julie Agapite and Neal Silverman
Value: $100
Handmade
700
Handmade note cards
These lovely note cards can be used for all occasions. Hand drawn by Ava and Olive Jaros.
Donor: Ava and Olive Jaros
Value: $20
701
Handmade Headbands
Two creative girls with beautiful fabrics. What can they make? These beautiful headbands! Choose
a headband for $3 each.
Donor: Kelsey Maira and Alice Fan
Value: $3
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703
704
Handmade Knitted Scarf
Handmade knitted scarf made by McCarthy Towne 4th grader Bella Dee.
Donor: Carolyn and Bella Dee
Value: $25
Handmade Knitted Scarf
Handmade knitted scarf made by McCarthy Towne 4th grader Bella Dee.
Donor: Carolyn and Bella Dee
Value: $25
Earrings by Isabel
Earrings designed and handmade by McT student, Isabel Silverman. Choose a pair at $8 each.
Donor: Isabel Silverman
Value: $8
Home
800
ColorWorks Gift Card
At ColorWorks Paint & Decorating Stores we offer the finest in quality paints, wallcovering and
window treatments as well as all the supplies and equipment you need to complete any of your
painting or decorating projects. Good at any ColorWorks location. Expires December 31, 2015
Donor: ColorWorks
Value: $75
801
Kitchen Outfitters Gift Card
Shop with Kitchen Outfitters and find the latest cookware, countertop appliances, cook's tools, bake
ware, cutlery and unique entertaining accessories. Come in and browse with us, explore the latest
products in the culinary world.
Donor: Kitchen Outfitters
Value: $50
802
Phillips Fine Paint Consultation
One Hour Design Consultation. At Phillips Design, our design team delights in making the process of
interior design accessible and easily understood. Each project presents a fresh challenge, but our
goal is always the same: to create practical spaces that allow you to live with pleasure, grace and
ease. We believe that your space should bear your signature, not ours.
Donor: Phillips Fine Paint & Wallcoverings
Value: $135
803
Post Road Carpet One
From modest beginnings, Post Road Carpet One has become the largest supplier of floor coverings in
Western Massachusetts. We can assist you from the planning stages through delivery and
installation. We are dedicated to superior customer service; you will receive the finest installation
available. In every aspect, Post Road Carpet One will satisfy whatever requirements you have.
Donor: Post Road Carpet One
Value: $699
804
Preserve Gift Basket
Preserve® makes stylish, high performance, eco-friendly products for your home. All of Preserve's
products are made from recycled plastic, are BPA-free and are made in the USA. Gift basket includes
a food storage set, mini food storage containers and a kitchen starter set.
Donor: Preserve
Value: $60
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805
Seagull Antiques English Cottage Tea Set circa 1910.
Be the envy of all at your next tea party with this Antique English Cottage Tea set circa 1910. The egg
shell cup set is the rarest piece.
Donor: Seagull Antiques
Value: $350
806
Siesta Sleepworks Pillow
Rejuvenate with a low profile Renewal plush pillow. Ideal for both stomach and back sleepers.
Healthy, breathable, durable pillow and washable cover.
Donor: Siesta Sleepworks
Value: $69
807
Tables to Teapots Gift Certificate
Home Furnishings on Consignment. Tables to Teapots has all the items to outfit your home, from
furniture to accessories.
Donor: Tables to Teapots
Value: $50
808
Cuisinart Appliances!
Everything you need to make a great breakfast... Cuisinart Junior Griddle, Waffle Maker, Citrus Juicer
and Hand Blender! Bon appetit!
Donor: Auction Committee
Value: $175
Landscape and Garden
900
Bonsai West Bonsai Tree
Enjoy this bonsai tree! We are a full-service bonsai nursery, retail center and gallery in Littleton. We
offer workshops, classes, pruning, transplanting, babysitting, winter boarding and a bonsai hospital.
Donor: Bonsai West
Value: $35
901
Harvard Outdoor Power Backpack Blower
Stihl BR 430 Backpack Blower. Package includes a 6-pk Stihl HP Ultra 2-stroke oil concentrate and 1
qt. Stihl Moto Mix Ethanol free High Performance 2-stroke fuel. Four year warranty and registered for
warranty by H.O.P.E.
Donor: Harvard Outdoor Power
Value: $465
902
Harvard Outdoor Power Chainsaw
Stihl MS 180 C Chainsaw. Package includes a Woodsman Carrying Case, a 6-pk Stihl HP Ultra 2stroke oil concentrate, 1 qt. Stihl Moto Mix Ethanol free High Performance 2-stroke fuel, and 1 qt. Stihl
Bar & Chain oil. Two year warranty and registered for warranty by H.O.P.E.
Donor: Harvard Outdoor Power
Value: $280
903
Harvard Outdoor Power Head with Trimmer
Stihl KM 55R Kombi Power Head Unit with a KM FS line trimmer head. Package also includes a 6-pk
Stihl HP Ultra 2-stroke oil concentrate and 1 qt. Stihl Moto Mix Ethanol free High Performance 2stroke fuel. Four year warranty and registered for warranty by H.O.P.E.
Donor: Harvard Outdoor Power
Value: $330
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Garden pots and or Window box service
Let me help transform your front steps or back patio/deck with 2 beautiful garden pots or window
boxes this spring! Together we'll discuss favorite colors and best flower choices that will complement
your home. All you have to do is water! Redeem in Spring/Summer/Fall 2013
Donor: Shelly and Keith Jaros
Value: $100
Lessons and Camps
1000
A-B Community Education Gift Certificate
Use this $50 gift certificate towards any Acton-Boxborough Community Education class for children,
teens or adults.
Donor: A-B Community Education
Value: $50
1001
Concord Academy One Week Summer Camp Pass
Concord Academy Summer Camp offers summer programs for ages 3 to 15. We offer specialized
camp in various sports, arts and educational focuses as well as general camp where kids can choose
the activities they participate in every day. Must be used Summer 2013
Donor: Concord Academy Summer Camp
Value: $610
1002
Musique Makers Lessons or Discount on Live Music
Mr. Nottonson is offering a child or adult one full-hour or two half-hour lessons ($70 value) on your
choice of the following instruments: saxophone, flute, clarinet, guitar, bass guitar, trumpet or piano, or
Music Theory, Song Writing or Improvisation. Lessons held at his Acton studio. An equal amount may
also be applied to the price of live music for your private function. (Prices begin at $300.) New
Students Only. Expires December 9, 2013 Top 2 bidders
Donor: Musique Makers
Value: $70
1004
Star Camps One Week of Camp
Located in Concord MA, Star Camps is a sports day-camp program that offers week-long sessions
during the summer months. The 2013 schedule runs from July 8th through August 2nd. Star Camps
offer instruction in a variety of sports and children of all ages are welcome! Expires August 2013
Donor: Star Camps
Value: $395
1005
Acton Music Center Lessons
2 Free Lessons on an instrument of your choice. Acton Music Center has been a part of the Acton
and Metro-West scene since 1969 producing many fine musicians as well as ordinary folks who like to
play music. Top 2 bidders
Donor: Acton Music Center
Value: $74
1007
All Seasons Tennis Club Junior Clinic
All Seasons Tennis Club, located in Acton, MA, offers a rewarding, year-round, complete tennis
experience for players of all ages, from pee wee to senior, and all playing levels. All Seasons offers
Red Ball for 5-8 year olds; Orange Ball for 8-10 year olds; Green Ball for 9-12 year olds and Yellow
Ball for children 12 years and older.
Donor: All Seasons Tennis Club
Value: $440
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AtBats Summer Baseball or Softball Camp
AtBats is a baseball and softball training facility located in Boxborough. AtBats is offering attendance
at one of our 2013 summer baseball or softball camps. The camps being offered are four days, 9am3pm, for ages 8-12 at fields in Boxborough and Acton. Tuition value of $195.
Donor: AtBats Training Center
Value: $195
1009
Chinese Martial Arts Classes
One month of classes, one class per week. Kids Program ages 4-7 (Little Dragons). Call to schedule
classes. Expires April 28, 2014 Top two bidders
Donor: Chinese Martial Arts
Value: $75
1011
Concord Outfitters Fly Fishing Lesson
1 hour fly casting lesson. Takes place at the shop in West Concord. Concord Outfitters is an Orvis
dealer and the area's premier fly fishing outfitter, clothier, and guide shop.
Donor: Concord Outfitters
Value: $65
1012
Create! Sewing Studio Summer Camp
Future seamstresses & fashion designers — experience summer sewing at Create!® Sewing Studio
and learn sewing skills in a relaxed extended time period. Workshops meet for 4 days, Monday —
Thursday, from 9am-1pm. NOTE: Because of Independence Day on July 4, Week 2 meets Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00am—2:30pm. In one workshop session, children (ages 7-17) receive the
same amount of instruction as in 8 weeks during the regular school year! Good for Summer 2013
Donor: Create! Sewing Studio
Value: $255
1013
Fenn Summer Camp Pass
Our General Camp program provides campers ages 5-15 with the opportunity to experience a variety
of active, creative and fun activities under the guidance of our talented staff. It allows campers to
build self-confidence, create lasting friendships, make their own choices and try new activities in a
safe and supportive environment. Good for one week of General Camp. Expires Summer 2013
Donor: Fenn Summer Camp
Value: $590
1014
Harmony Horse Stables Gift Certificate
1/2 Hour Riding Lesson. Nestled in the town of Littleton, MA, Harmony Horse Stables is a lesson,
training, and full service boarding facility. Owned by the Cecere family for over 25 years, Harmony
Horse was created to offer quality lessons at a fair price. Expires November 30, 2013 Top 2 bidders
Donor: Harmony Horse Stables
Value: $65
1016
Kensho Ryu Lesson Certificate
1-Month of Karate Lessons. Kensho-Ryu Kenpo Karate is a karate studio located on Route 2A (Great
Road) in Acton. Pre-karate classes are offered for preschool-aged children and martial arts classes
for kids, teens and adults. Types of training offered include karate, Kenpo, Jiu Jitsu, and traditional
weapons. Classes offered Monday-Friday. Valid for 2 years.
Donor: Kensho-Ryu Kenpo Karate
Value: $145
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Key Education Systems - Two 40-minute Voice Lessons
Sara F. Houk, owner of Key Educational Systems, is offering two 40-minute voice lessons valued at
$90 (student must be 12-years or older) covering fundamentals of breath control, establishing vocal
range, and songs appropriate for the age and experience of the singer. Expires December 31, 2013
Donor: Key Education Systems
Value: $90
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Lawrence Academy Summer Camp
Good for One Week of Sport Camp. Lawrence Academy Sports Camps offer campers a chance to
spend a week learning and enjoying skills and games that focus on a specific sport. All of the camps
include lunch, drinks, and outdoor swim and recreation time. Sports camps are available for campers
entering grades K-12th. Expires August 19, 2013
Donor: Lawrence Academy
Value: $350
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Marcus Lewis Day Camp Gift Certificate
One week of Junior Discovery or Teen Exploration Camp at the Marcus Lewis Day Camp. Our Junior
Discovery Camp has popular traditional day camp activities with the opportunity to choose and
explore new interests. The Teen Exploration Camp is for campers entering sixth through tenth grades
in the coming fall. The camp operates from 9:00am-4:00pm and is the only 100% free choice program
for teens. Must be a new camper to the program. Expires August 31, 2013
Donor: Marcus Lewis Day Camp
Value: $495
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Merrowvista Discoverer Program Summer Camp
One week of Merrowvista's Discoverer Program summer camp for week of July 21-26, 2013 for ages
8-17. Set on over 600 acres in the pristine Ossipee Mountains of New Hampshire, Merrowvista draws
you into a life that is rustic, uncomplicated, and filled with excitement. Trails lead through the forest to
mountain peaks just waiting to be explored. Dan Hole Pond, a crystal clear lake, is the hub of
waterfront activities. Must be booked by June 20, 2013
Donor: Merrowvista
Value: $855
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Moncreaff's Karate Classes
Karate Classes for a month. Modern Kenpo is a martial arts system created from logical principles of
self-defense combined with scientific principles of motion. Benefits include: confidence, fitness, selfdefense, friendships, self-esteem, self-discipline, respect, good manners, and a whole lot of fun!!!
Moncreaff's offers programs for all ages starting from 4 years to adult. Expires March 2015
Donor: Moncreaff's Karate
Value: $125
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Moncreaff's Karate Ninja Fitness Class
One month of unlimited NinjaBody fitness classes for ages 14 and Up. NinjaBody classes include
boot camp style exercises, core training, pad and bag hitting, combative moves, martial arts flexibility
and strength building. Learn while you burn at 800 calories per hour (according to Muscle and Fitness
magazine who rated it the #1 calorie burning workout)! Classes are held Tuesday and Thursday
evenings and Saturday mid-day. Expires March 2015
Donor: Moncreaff's Karate
Value: $75
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MusicMaker Gift Certificate
Gift certificate for two free lessons. The Music Maker School offers private music lessons on Piano,
Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Voice, Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Violin, Banjo, Ukelele, Mandolin, Lap
Steel & Slide. New Students Only. Expires March 9, 2015
Donor: Music Maker School
Value: $78
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Sharper Edge Skating School Gift Certificate
The Sharper Edge Skating School in Concord, MA provides customized figure skating instruction for
all age levels and abilities. Our goal is to teach skating in a warm, family-oriented setting. Certificate
can be applied to ALL programs at Sharper Edge.
Donor: Sharper Edge Skating School
Value: $135
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Teamworks Gift Card
Teamworks Acton is a 63,000 square-foot indoor/outdoor sport and recreation center. Valid for
Summer Camps, Birthday Parties and youth programs. Expires December 2013
Donor: Teamworks
Value: $100
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The Movement Center Gift Certificate
There are classes for kids and adults ranging from Hip Hop Dance to Ballet. Get on your toes and get
moving! $30 gift certificate towards dance classes. Expires March 1, 2014
Donor: The Movement Center
Value: $30
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Tie Your Apron Gift Certificate
Tie Your Apron Culinary Events offers cooking classes for adults and children, parties, private events
and more. Rebecca Scheier is the Founder and graduated from The Cambridge School of Culinary
Arts with highest honors.
Donor: Tie Your Apron Cooking School
Value: $100
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2 Hour Skill-based Soccer Workshop - FOR GIRLS BY GIRLS
Raise your child's soccer game - and enthusiasm for the sport - with a fun-filled and skill-based
training session by four of McCarthy-Towne's finest female soccer players. This 2 hour session
(which includes games, drills, snack and a friendly scrimmage) is open to eight girls (first grade
through third grade). These talented 5th grade "coaches" are on Acton-Boxborough's travel and local
club teams. Session will be supervised by Coaches' parents. Session will take place on a private/
neighborhood soccer field with club house, on a mutually agreed upon date and time, before the end
of the school year.
Donors: Cara Barbieri, Lizzie Kirkman, Emma O'Connor and Emily Richardt
Value: $30
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Classes
Come learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu!! Fun, high energy classes focus on developing self-defense, fitness,
discipline and confidence. Certificate is good for two months of two classes per week for children or
adults. Studio located on Main Street in South Acton. Top 3 Bidders
Donors: Patric and Rena Barbieri
Value: $200
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Museums and Tours
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Six Boston By Foot Tickets
Boston by Foot welcomes you to come and explore Boston's rich heritage of architecture and history
in the company of dedicated and enthusiastic guides -- all graduates of Boston By Foot's highly
acclaimed training program. Since 1976 they have offered regularly scheduled tours from May
through October (just show up!) and year-round custom tours for groups and private parties.
Donor: Boston By Foot
Value: $72
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Two Boston Duck Tours Tickets
The fun starts as soon as you board your "DUCK" - a WWII style amphibious landing vehicle that
travels on land and water. Cruise by all the places that make Boston the birthplace of the American
Revolution and the city of firsts. Only valid for tours departing from Museum of Science location in the
months of April, May, September, October or November.
Donor: Boston Duck Tours
Value: $72
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Two deCordova Museum & Sculpture Park Guest Passes
Two Guest Passes (that admit up to two people each - total of four) to the deCordova Museum in
Concord. The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum hosts more than 60 works of modern and
contemporary sculpture outside. Inside, the Museum features a robust slate of rotating exhibitions
and innovative interpretive programming. Valid through December 31, 2013
Donor: deCordova Museum & Sculpture Park
Value: $56
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Discovery Museums Passes
Four complimentary passes to Acton's Discovery Museums. The Discovery Museums are comprised
of two buildings on our 4-plus acre campus. At the Children's Discovery Museum, younger children
(toddlers through early grades) learn while they play. At the Science Discovery Museum, children and
adults of all ages explore scientific concepts and hands-on creativity.
Donor: Discovery Museums
Value: $44
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Explore History in the Suburbs!
Four Admission Passes to each of these great history museums in the Boston Suburbs: the Peabody
Essex Museum in Salem, MA (Expires December 31, 2014); the American Textile History Museum
(an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution) in Lowell; Fruitlands' five museums of American Art and
History and the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline.
Donor: Peabody Essex Museum, American Textile History Museum,
Fruitlands and Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Value: $190
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Four Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum passes
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - a work of art in totality - is an intimate collection of fine and
decorative art and a vibrant, innovative, venue for contemporary artists, musicians, and scholars.
Donor: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Value: $60
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Two MASS MoCA Museum Passes
Since opening in 1999, MASS MoCA has become one of the world's premier centers for making and
showing the best art of our time. With annual attendance of 120,000, it ranks among the most visited
institutions in the United States dedicated to new art. Expires December 31, 2013
Donor: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
Value: $30
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Four New England Wildflower Society Tickets
Four Complimentary Passes to Garden in the Woods in Framingham. Garden in the Woods is the
largest landscaped collection of wildflowers in the Northeast. Located in Framingham, MA, it serves
as New England's premier showcase of native plants and as a center for botanical and horticultural
study and enjoyment. Valid through October 31, 2013
Donor: New England Wildflower Society
Value: $40
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Plimoth Plantation Admission Vouchers
Two Plimoth Plantation vouchers good for complimentary admission for an adult or child. Expires
November 2013
Donor: Plimoth Plantation
Value: $59
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Salem Wax & Witch Museum Tickets
Two Admissions Tickets to the Salem Wax Museum and the Salem Witch Village in Salem, MA. This
compelling museum is composed of eerily life-like London made wax figures that depict Salem's vivid
history from its founding in 1626 through the terrifying Hysteria of 1692. Valid through 2013
Donor: Salem Wax & Witch Museum
Value: $56
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The Land of Witches and Pirates Passes
Four Complimentary Passes for Each Museum: Witch Dungeon Museum, Witch History Museum and
the New England Pirate Museum.
Donor: The Land of Witches and Pirates
Value: $96
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The Preservation Society of Newport County Tickets
Two One-House Passes to a mansion in Newport, RI. The Preservation Society of Newport County
has 11 historic properties and landscapes - seven of which are National Historic Landmarks – that
trace America's architectural and social development from the Colonial era through the Gilded Age.
No expiration date.
Donor: The Preservation Society of Newport County
Value: $39
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Worcester Art Museum membership
One Year Household Membership. The Museum is acclaimed for the quality of its collections, which
span 5,000 years. In its galleries, the history of human creativity comes to life in antiquities, paintings,
prints, photographs, sculptures, decorative arts, and contemporary works.
Donor: Worcester Art Museum
Value: $80
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Parties
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DJ Russ Party Entertainment
DJ Russ has over 20 years of experience in making all of life’s special events truly special! DJ Russ is
offering a 1.5-hour bash, be it a school dance, class event or a birthday party you name it and he will
provide one entertainer music DJ and games for kids. All additional services like lighting and prizes
etc., are offered at 10% discount, if it is mentioned that this party is through the auction. This offer is
good for 1 year from date of issue. Disclaimer: Offer subject to entertainer's availability.
Donor: DJ Russ
Value: $800
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Go Boston Party Bus
Enjoy a night out with friends with Go Boston's shuttling you around - a party on wheels! The shuttle
will take up to 20 people out on the town, one stop or multiple stops... whatever your party plans may
be... and is at your disposal for a period of 8 hours. Go Boston Shuttle is owned and operated by McT
parent, Rob Landry. Go Boston provides an array of transportation services to the Greater Boston
area. (Offer based on availability)
Donor: Go Boston Shuttle
Value: $680
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Gymnastic Academy of Boston Birthday Party
Our experienced and friendly staff will give your child and 20 of his/her closest friends a party that
they will never forget! We offer you: 1 hour in the gym with two of our fun and enthusiastic staff;
Trampolines; Moonwalks; Foam pit; Obstacle course complete with climbing, jumping, and rolling;
Rope Swing; Age appropriate games; 30 minutes in our party room where you can enjoy your cake
(you supply all the food, drinks, and paper goods and then we help you with the cleanup);
Invitations/release forms, and a FREE T-shirt for the birthday child.
Donor: Gymnastics Academy of Boston
Value: $290
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Jillian's After Work Pool Party
After Work Pool Party at Jillian's. Free pool party for 20 people - Includes chips/salsa and chicken
wings. Good Monday-Friday from 6-8pm (booked in advance). All guests must be age 21 or older.
Donor: Jillian's Boston / Lucky Strike Entertainment
Value: $200
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Jump On In of Lowell Gift Certificate
Winner of The Boston Parents Paper's "Favorite Birthday Party Destination for 2011 and 2012!"
C’mon, Jump On In! You will be in AWE!
Donor: Jump on In, Lowell
Value: $50
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Planet Gymnastics Birthday Party Certificate
Good for One Birthday Party. We offer gymnastics, yoga, parkour, birthday parties and more! Our
curriculum is designed to inspire learning by offering exciting challenges that will build your child's
confidence, self-esteem, and discipline.
Donor: Planet Gymnastics
Value: $250
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Roller Kingdom Deluxe Birthday Party
One Deluxe Birthday Package for up to 10 people at Roller Kingdom in Hudson or Tyngsboro, MA.
Valid through 2014
Donor: Roller Kingdom
Value: $150
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Indian cooking class for a group of 6-8 people
Cooking class which includes: one appetizer, 2 main course and rice/ pilaf. Some popular dishes are
Chicken Curry/Butter Chicken, Palak Paneer and Indian Curry. We will eat together at the end of the
class and get to enjoy our culinary skills. Indian desert will be served. Items to be cooked & date to
be decided together. Cooking time will be about 2.5 hours plus additional time to eat together.
Donor: Ajit and Sarita Suri
Value: $600
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Red Sox Viewing Party at Tailgaters
Join us for a fabulous Red Sox viewing party! On May 6th you’ll join all your friends at Tailgaters in
Acton to watch the Red Sox play the Minnesota Twins. Doors will open at 6 pm and won’t close until
the last hitter is out. We’ll provide plenty of great appetizers and one drink ticket per person. We’ll also
be raffling off some fantastic Red Sox-themed baskets throughout the evening. Up to 50 people
Donors: The Doughty, Hirschberg, Kobelski, Mabardy, Mojica, Narbonne & Smith Families Value: $30
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Stampin' Up Card Party
Come to a mother-daughter card stamping party! You'll make four cards, your daughter will make four
of the same design. Together you'll see how fun stamping can be! This session is limited to five
mothers/daughter pairs. Party will be scheduled on a mutually decided date and time.
Donors: Michelle Dawson and Jennifer Mabardy
Value: $25
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Adults Night Out - Ceramic Workshop with Heidi, Wendy and Nicole
Would you like to build a vase, shape a bowl, make a relief tile or create a unique sculpture using
clay? Join Sloyd teacher Heidi and parents Wendy Schaad and Nicole Lippa, for two fun Friday
evenings in the Sloyd room filled with clay, creativity, conversation and culinary delights. During the
first evening you will learn hand-building techniques. The pieces you make will be dried and fired in
the kiln before the next session where we'll have a glazing party. We welcome repeat customers to
make something new and different from last year. Up to 20 people are welcome to sign up for the 2
two-hour evenings in the Spring. **We will schedule the 2 Fridays between March 16 and the end of
the school year based on everyone's availability. Expires end of school year
Donors: Heidi Kupferman, Wendy Schaad and Nicole Lippa
Value: $40
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Lobster Boil over the Bonfire
We will host six adults for a wonderful evening of food, drink, and outdoor fun. Begin your evening
sipping wine and enjoying appetizers by the roaring bonfire. Dinner will be prepared while you relax.
Lobsters will be cooked over the flame, while yummy sides are prepared inside. Then either sit down
to dinner outside at the picnic table on the deck or follow us into an elegant dining room set with
candles and music. Dinner will be followed by a homemade dessert of flourless chocolate cake or
homemade ice cream. You will end your evening with hot toddies by the fire. Menus can be tweaked
for food preferences or allergies. Recommended redemption is during the still slightly chilly nights of
spring or fall. Expires one year from auction
Donors: Sorrel Sammons, Dan Niemann, and Don and Jessie Busiek
Value: $400
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Anna William Custom Handbag - Black with floral print
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $50
Anna William Custom Handbag - Brown with circles
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $50
Anna William Custom Handbag - Brown with green print, clutch style
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $50
Anna William Custom Handbag - Pink clutch style
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $50
Anna William Custom Handbag - Black with teal band, clutch style
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $50
Anna William Custom Handbag - Black with black & white plaid band, clutch style
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $50
Anna William Coin Purse - Black with green band
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $25
Anna William Yoga Bag - Black with white print
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $65
Acton ACE Hardware $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Acton ACE Hardware
Value: $25
Acton Coffee House Gift Card and Coffee
$15 gift card and 1 pound of coffee beans from Acton Coffee House
Donor: Acton Coffee House
Value: $30
Acton Jazz Cafe $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Acton Jazz Cafe
Value: $25
Atmosphere Hair Salon Kids Haircut
$25 gift card to Atmosphere Hair Salon in Westford; expires January 19, 2014
Donor: Atmosphere Salon
Value: $25
Bertucci's Dough Certificate
$25 gift certificate to Bertucci's; valid for six months
Donor: Bertucci's
Value: $25
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Boston Symphony Hall Behind the Scenes Tour
Tours include viewing of public spaces in Symphony Hall, as well as select behind-the-scenes areas
when available. Choose to ten people for your group. Expires May 1, 2013
Donor: Boston Symphony Orchestra
Value: $70
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Bueno Y Sano $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Bueno Y Sano
Value: $25
Burton Grill "Dinner For Two" $50 Gift Certificate
Donor: Burtons Grill
Value: $50
Buttons and Bows $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Buttons and Bows
Value: $25
Chili's $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Chili’s
Value: $25
Concord Shoe Repair $30 Gift Certificate
Donor: Concord Shoe Repair
Value: $30
Dalla Nails and Spa $32 Gift Certificate
Donor: Dalla Nails & Spa
Value: $32
Dunkin Donuts Mug and $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Dunkin Donuts
Value: $35
Edible Arrangements $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Edible Arrangements
Value: $25
Ten Gallon Fish Tank from Fish Nook
Donor: Fish Nook Pet Shop
Value: $25
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Fitchburg Art Museum Gift Certificate
Free admission to all museums and discounts on classes. Certificate for one individual membership
good for one year
Donor: Fitchburg Art Museum
Value: $35
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Gymboree $35 Gift Certificate
Donor: Gymboree
Value: $35
Idylwilde $50 Gift Certificate
Donor: Idylwilde Farms
Value: $50
Johnny Rocket's $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Johnny Rockets of Acton
Value: $25
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Johnny Rocket's $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Johnny Rockets of Acton
Value: $25
Four Jordan's Furniture Tempurpedic IMAX 3D Theater Tickets
Natick & Reading locations only
Donor: Jordan's Furniture
Value: $40
Four passes for a Kimball Farm Bumper Boat Rides
Donor: Kimball Farm
Value: $30
Four passes for Kimball Farm Miniature Golf
Donor: Kimball Farm
Value: $44
Larz Anderson Auto Museum Family Membership
Donor: Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Value: $50
One Stop Fun $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: One Stop Fun
Value: $25
Four Roll On America VIP Passes
Donor: Roll on America
Value: $43
Stow ACE Hardware $25 Gift Certificate
Donor: Stow ACE Hardware
Value: $25
Tailgater's Grille $25 Gift Card
Donor: Tailgaters Grille
Value: $25
Willow Books $20 Gift Certificate
Donor: Willow Books & Cafe
Value: $20
Services
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Acton Dental Associates Home Whitening System
One Home Teeth Whitening System. Includes study models, custom whitening trays and whitening
gel to be used at home. Valid through December 31, 2014
Donor: Acton Dental Associates
Value: $221
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Andrew M Brockway & Associates Design Services
4 Hours Architectural Design Services: If you are looking to add on to or renovate your existing home
(or office), Andy will work with you to assess the existing conditions, develop a conceptual design
option that integrates the new with the old using a sustainable design approach, and offer some
advice on construction cost expectations.
Donor: Andrew M Brockway & Associates
Value: $400
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Bright Appliance Service Call
Do you have a major appliance in need of repair? Bright Appliance has donated a service call valued
up to $85. Visit includes repair or an estimate of the cost to repair your washer, dryer, range,
refrigerator or other major appliances. May be an additional charge for parts. Expires March 9, 2014
Donor: Bright Appliance
Value: $85
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Dickinson Design Architectural Consult
Nancy Dickinson, Principal of Dickinson Design, Architects, in Acton will come to your house and
consult for 1 1/2 hours on your construction project. Nancy will discuss zoning, budget constraints
and programmatic needs. She will also give an overview of the Architectural Process and offer some
design ideas for your consideration. Nancy has 22 years of experience in the field. For the past 17
years she has specialized in Residential Additions and Remodeling in the Metro West Area.
Donor: Dickinson Design
Value: $75
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Elza B Design Interior Design Consultation
A two hour interior design consultation for your home or small office with "Best of House 2013" award
winner Elza B Design, Inc. Expires March 2015
Donor: Elza B. Design, Inc.
Value: $280
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Feakes Associates Estate Planning Package
Make sure your children, your family, and everything you own is well taken care of if something
unexpected happens to you. Attorney David R. Feakes will incorporate his unique Kids Protection
Plan (to ensure that your children are never taken from your home and are always raised by the
people you choose), wills, health care directives and powers of attorney. This gift certificate is valid
towards a Family Plan, Trust Plan or Wealth Plan. Expires March 9, 2014
Donor: Feakes Associates
Value: $1,250
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Ink Etc. Gift Certificate
Gift Certificate to be used for printing services of 250 one-sided business cards. Expires December
31, 2013
Donor: Ink Etc.
Value: $75
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Scheier & Katin P.C. Free Refinancing of Property Services
Free Refinancing of Property. We will work with your lender to handle your refinancing. Good for one
year.
Donor: Scheier, Katin & Epstein
Value: $550
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Waltham Services Gift Certificate
Good for a Free Home Pest Control Plan - Waltham Services provides top quality pest control.
Includes: 2 prescheduled service visits to meet seasonal conditions; inspection and treatment to the
exterior of your home; visual inspection of accessible areas in the interior of your home; and
prescription treatment indoors for evidence of covered pests.
Donor: Waltham Services
Value: $450
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Shelley Drouin Photography Photo sitting and $100 print credit
You are entitled to a sitting, 1-2 hours, with Shelley Drouin Photography. Shelley can come to your
home, a park or you can come to her studio in West Acton. A $100 print credit is also included.
Expires one year from auction
Donor: Shelley Cole
Value: $250
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Weekend of Pet Care
We will come and play with, feed, let out and walk your pets while you are away. If they like company
we will stay and hang around with them. Expires one year from auction
Donor: The DeFoe Family
Value: Priceless!
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Weekend Pet Sitting
Relax and enjoy your weekend away knowing your pets are being well cared for! Isabella, McT 6th
grader and her sisters Esme and Sofia, McT 4th graders, will walk your pets, feed them and play with
them for the weekend. Expires September 29, 2013
Donor: Isabella, Esme and Sofia Harshbarger
Value: $50
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Weekend of Pet Care by Littlefield Animal Care
Five visits to your pet(s) while you are away. Feeding and walking included. Littlefield Animal Care
has been in business for 25 years. Must be in the Acton area. Expires one year from auction
Donor: Judith Holmes - Nancy Cataldo
Value: $75
Shopping
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Bill Bright Painting
Multi-Colored Pony. Water color by Bill Bright, owner of the Fish Nook.
Donor: Bill Bight (owner of Fish Nook Pet Shop)
Value: $100
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Coach New Madison Leather Isabelle handbag
Crafted in artisanally milled cowhide with a detachable cross body strap and gleaming heritage
hardware, this modern silhouette is thoughtfully designed to make the most of a spacious interior. A
zippered exterior pocket is cleverly hidden under a front pleat, providing the perfect place to stash a
cell phone or anything else that needs to be readily at hand. 13 1/2" (L) x 11 3/4" (H) x 3 1/4" (W)
Donor: Coach
Value: $358
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Creative Camera Trailblazer Monopod
Perfect for sporting events, camping, hiking, concerts and more. It extends 68", folds to 21", has
quick leg snaps and a carrying strap and bag.
Donor: Creative Camera
Value: $33
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Dance This Way Gift Certificate
Our mission at Dance This Way is to be your full service dance store. We sell all forms of dance-wear,
gymnastics and skating apparel and accessories for women, children and men. We pride ourselves in
our dance footwear and pointe shoe fitting.
Donor: Dance This Way
Value: $35
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Gould's Plaza shopping bundle!
Go to Gould's Plaza for one-stop shopping with a $25 gift card to Ralph Jordan's, a $20 gift certificate
and Size 1 soccer ball from Soccer Stuff, and a $20 gift card to Learning Express.
Donor: Ralph Jordan's, Soccer Stuff and Learning Express
Value: $80
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Handworks Gallery Porcelain Vase with Crystalline Glaze
Handworks Gallery of American Crafts sources, exhibits and sells a wide range of works of art by
local artists. The gallery is donating a Porcelain vase with crystalline glaze by Bill Campbell.
Donor: Handworks Gallery
Value: $52
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happytails Gift Basket
A fun-filled canine basket perfect for your favorite man’s best friend.
Donor: happytails
Value: Priceless!
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Pamper Your Pet!
Pamper your pet with this Unleashed by Petco Doggie gift bag, including dog food, treats and toys as
well as a $50 gift card to Especialy for Pets, a tennis ball and key chain.
Donor: Especially for Pets and Unleashed by Petco
Value: $101
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Powers Gallery Gift Certificate
Powers Gallery, a premier art resource established in 1964, is located in Acton, Massachusetts. We
feature original artwork, including: oil and acrylic paintings, watercolors, pastels, mono types, mixedmedia, and sculpture, in rotating exhibits every month and a half. Our expert Art Consultants can
recommend the perfect artwork for your home. Also, our frame designers will work with you in
designing a frame for your treasures or fine art.
Donor: Powers Gallery and Fine Framing
Value: $50
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Quill & Press Photo Album
Post-bound expandable photo album. Acid-free and lignin-free pages. Archival. Heavy weight cover
board. Perma-Hinge binding for strength.
Donor: Quill & Press
Value: $44
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Quilter's Way Quilt
Hand-made patchwork quilt. Quilter's Way is great for an experienced quilter searching for that perfect
fabric or a beginning quilter designing a baby quilt. Come explore what we offer!
Donor: Quilter's Way
Value: $150
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Westford Florist Cookie Gift Basket
Westford Florist proudly serves Westford, MA and surrounding towns. We are family owned and
operated and are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by
service that is friendly and prompt. Westford Florist is offering a cookie gift basket valued at $50.
Donor: Westford Florist
Value: $50
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Sonicare Electric Toothbrush
Sonicare professional toothbrush, recommended by dentists.
Donor: Aaron Watman, Lowell and Nashua Dentistry for Children
Value: $100
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Baby Bundle of Necessities!
Are YOU expecting? Niece or nephew on the way? Your BFF? Shower the parents-to-be with this
baby bathtub filled with Summer Infant newborn products: digital color video monitor, luxurious
bathtub, swaddling blankets & wraps, changing & training pads, sheets, baby care kit and bottles.
Donor: Joe and Jen Mabardy
Value: $250
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Tiny Tags Gift Certificate
$25 gift certificate to Tiny Tags - online jewelry store. Expires one year from auction Top 5 bidders
Donor: Melissa Clayton
Value: $25
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Rock and Roll Gift Basket Including DVD Autographed by Roger Daltrey
Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp T-Shirt, Mug & Drink Cozies. Ernie Ball Baseball Cap, assorted CDs,
and original 8x10 photo of Roger Daltrey and a DVD copy of The Who "Who's Next" documentary,
autographed by Roger Daltrey.
Donor: Mary LoPreste
Value: Priceless!
1520
All Fixings Ice Cream Basket
Everything you need to create the perfect sundae party, including a Cuisinart ice cream maker, glass
sundae bowls, all your favorite toppings, and a $20 gift certificate to Bedford Farms (just in case you
can't wait for your homemade ice cream to finish).
Donor: M. Caterina, S. Sammons, J. Defoe, H. Matthews and W. Schaad
Value: $140
1521
Mexican Basket
Grab this Mexican basket and have yourself a fiesta! Comes with everything you need to make
margaritas - mixes, salt, glasses and even tequila! Find your favorite salsa in our salsa sampler which
you can serve in this fun chip/dip set.
Donor: The Benway, Caterina-Joyce, Connor, Dalaklis, Hipsky, and Shu-Chang families
Value: $85
1522
Learn to Crochet!
Crocheting is easy, fun and relaxing. Get started today with this kit including: instruction book, hooks,
yarn, tips and links to helpful videos.
Donor: Leona Burgess
Value: $40
Sports
1600
Boston Red Sox Daniel Bard Autographed Baseball
Sox, set-up man, Daniel Bard is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox
organization. Bard made his debut with the Red Sox in May 2009. He's one of a few pitchers that can
hit three digits on the radar gun.
Donor: Boston Red Sox
Value: Priceless!
1601
Fielder's Choice Glove Repair Gift Certificate
Fielder’s Choice Glove Repair Warm-Up Repair: Tighten, Clean & Oil. Fielder's Choice can restore
your favorite glove and save you the cost of buying a new glove and the time of breaking it in.
Donor: Fielder's Choice Glove Repair
Value: $20
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1602
Lowell Spinners Tickets
Four Reserved Ticket Coupons for Lowell Spinners game in 2013. The coupons are to be redeemed
at the Lowell Spinners Box Office and are good for the 2013 regular and post-season only.
Donor: Lowell Spinners
Value: $24
1603
Two Nashoba Valley Ski AnyTime Tickets
Two complimentary ski or snow board lift tickets, valid anytime to Nashoba Valley Ski area.
Donor: Nashoba Valley Ski Area
Value: $96
1604
Patriot's Kyle Arrington Autographed Football
This football is signed by Patriot's cornerback Kyle Arrington #24. It is engraved with the New England
Patriots Charitable Foundation logo and the phrase "The Heart Inside the Huddle." Included with the
football is a display case featuring UV protection. Kyle Arrington was drafted in 2008 by the Eagles,
he was eventually signed by the Patriots in 2009. In 2011, he led the NFL with 7 interceptions.
Donor: NE Patriots
Value: Priceless!
1605
PawSox Baseball Tickets
Four General Admission tickets to see the PawSox home game on either Monday April 15 at 6:15pm
or Tuesday April 16 at 12:05pm
Donor: PawSox Baseball Club
Value: $35
1606
Providence Bruins Tickets
Four Providence Bruins "Flex Tickets”. Can be redeemed at the box office in the Dunkin Donuts
Center for best available seats prior to any 2012-2013 regular season home game. Last game of the
season is April 21, 2013.
Donor: Providence Bruins
Value: $120
1607
Quail Ridge Golf Foursome
Private club in Acton with an eighteen hole course, and swimming and tennis facilities.
Donor: Quail Ridge Country Club
Value: $250
1608
Stow Acres Golf Twosome
Gift certificate is good for a twosome of golf on the South Course, with cart, for 18 holes of golf, M-Th
only. Can be used towards a Fri-Sun round, but difference in cost must be paid. Expires one year
Donor: Stow Acres
Value: $118
1609
Wachusett Mountain Lift Tickets
2 Community Spirit Tickets: Limited Lift Tickets for Current or Next Season. Good for 1 Day or Night
Lift Ticket only to be used on select dates.
Donor: Wachusett Mountain
Value: $96
1610
Four Worcester Sharks Tickets
Must redeem the certificate for tickets to the 2013 regular season home game. Subject to availability
and blackout dates. Not valid for opening night, playoffs or combined with group tickets. Final home
game is April 17, 2013.
Donor: Worcester Sharks
Value: $80
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1611
Four Tickets to Okemo Mountain
Four single day adult lift tickets to Okemo Mountain. Expires end of winter season 2013
Donor: Jen and Noah Nelson
Value: $300
1612
Four Red Sox Tickets
Take me out to the Ball Game! Four tickets - Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays @ 7:10pm on June 27
(Section R.F., Box 3, Row E, Seats 1-4) Value $52/ seat.
Donor: The Kobelski Family
Value: $208
1613
Two Wilson Tennis Racquets
Two Wilson tennis racquets. One is 23" and the other 21". These will be perfect for your rising tennis
star!
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $40
1614
Fishing Derby Basket
Perfect for either a beginner or experienced fisherman wanting to fish in local ponds and streams. The
basket includes a fishing rod, tackle box, lures, tackle, fishing line and pliers.
Donors: S. and D. Walz, P. Lee, K. Murray, P. Charisse and M. Callahan
Value: $100
Theatre and Music
1700
Season Tickets for Two for The Cannon Theater
The Cannon Theater is a Littleton based, intimate, black box theater. This season includes 2 great
comedy plays plus one entertaining musical. Expires one year from auction
Donor: Margaret and Franz Busse
Value: $80
1701
Indian Hill Music Center Tickets
One pair of ticket vouchers for the Orchestra at Indian Hill at Littleton High School for the 2012-2013
season. Indian Hill Music is a non-profit regional center for music education and performance located
in Littleton, Massachusetts. Valid through April 30, 2013
Donor: Indian Hill Music Center
Value: $96
1702
Puppet Showplace Theatre Tickets
Ticket Voucher entitles the bearer to two tickets to a family puppet show. The Puppet Showplace
Theatre is a non-profit performing arts organization committed to excellence in puppetry for all
audiences. Reservations made at the box office. Expires August 30, 2013
Donor: Puppet Showplace Theatre
Value: $24
1703
Theatre with a Twist Show Family Pack - 4 tickets
Certificate is good for a four pack to any show. Theatre with a Twist, Inc. is a non-profit corporation
dedicated to providing a variety of theatre modalities. We focus on the needs of ALL ages and have
an educational component with each project. We enjoy putting a unique “twist” on each new project to
ensure that each presentation is refreshing and original. Expires January 1, 2014
Donor: Theatre With A Twist
Value: $50
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1704
Wheelock Family Theatre Tickets
Four tickets to a remaining performance of the 2013 season: Oliver or Pippi Longstocking. Wheelock
Family Theatre is Boston's Award Winning Theater for Families.
Donor: Wheelock Family Theatre
Value: $120
Toys and Games
1800
1801
Basket for Girls
A fun collection of crafts and activities for girls.
Donor: Lara and Ravi Maira
Value: $55
Bucket for Boys
Activities and games especially for boys in a handy blue bucket.
Donor: Lara and Ravi Maira
Value: $80
1802
Rockin' Treat Bags
Bring your little rock star home a bag of rocking treats! Each bag includes: rock candy, pop rocks and
a chocolate rock that looks amazingly real! Please take one as you bid!
Donor: Kyler and Lara Maira
Value: $4
1803
Family Game Basket
Want to start a family game night? Well then check out this awesome basket! It's filled with games
for kids of all ages. You'll find Apples to Apples, Monopoly, Spot It, Scrabble Junior, Sorry, Trouble,
Yahtzee, Pictionary, Twister, Checkers, Chess, Jenga, Dominos, Uno and Playing Cards. Walk away
with this basket and you're walking away with lots of family fun!
Donor: The Bogaevsky, Brown, Busiek, Clayton, Eastrbrook, Francisco, Garnett,
Harrick, Kazmouski, Kobelski, Niven, Pratt, Simon, Vallancourt and Wang families
Value: $250
1804
Star Wars Legos, Dictionary and Game
Bring home some fun for your Star Wars fan! Included in this bundle are two Star Wars Lego sets
(Imperial V-Wing Starfighter and Droid Escape), Star Wars “The Complete Visual Dictionary” and a
Star Wars edition of the game Guess Who. Your fan will thank you!
Donor: The Pratt and Lee Famiies
Value: $100
1805
Spy Gear!
Two pairs of Spy Gear Night Goggles! These goggles are perfect for exploring deep, dark uncharted
areas . . . Like scary bedroom closets! That's not all... Sharpen your sight with the board game I Spy
Eagle Eye.
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $65
1806
Boston Bruins vs. New York Rangers Hockey Action Figure Set
Boston Bruins vs. New York Rangers action figure set by Kaskey Kids. Simply slide together the rink
walls and place the mat inside the boards and your hockey game can begin! With a slick surface,
goals, and an oversize puck, kids will have lots of fun passing and scoring goals!
Donor: The Pratt Family
Value: $28
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1807
American Girl Doll
American Girl Doll - Carmel/Dark blonde side part elbow length hair and light blue eyes. Gift certificate
for doll ear piercing and McKenna book.
Donor: The Beilman Family
Value: $150
1808
Camille Ballerina & Doll Coat
Les Chéries Camille Ballerina is recital-ready in her leotard, tights, glittery tutu, and pink ballet slippers
with ribbon laces! This 13-inch prima ballerina fashion doll features sleeping eyes, an all-vinyl body
that’s delicately scented with vanilla and long silky rooted hair that can be brushed and styled.
Coupled with a darling Corolle Doll Coat, she's hard to resist. Perfect for girls age 4 and up.
Donor: Toy Shop of Concord
Value: $65
Staff
1900
Handmade Notecards Made by Students in Room 203
Seasonal and holiday notecards. Each features original artwork by Ann's students depicting a jack-olantern, valentine, snowman, flower, or sun. Revive the art of correspondence! $15 for a packet of 10
notecards tied with a ribbon. Only 15 packets available!
Donor: Ann Prendergast
Value: $15
1901
Kindergarten Pool Party for Cheryl's Class
An afternoon of pizza, swimming and ice cream! The top bidder and a friend from Cheryl's class can
attend. This 2 hour party will be held on a mutually agreeable Thursday in June before the end of the
school year. Students in Cheryl's Class Only!
Donor: Cheryl Beaudoin
Value: Priceless!
1902
Kindergarten Pool Party for Darsi's AM Class
An afternoon of pizza, swimming and ice cream! The top bidder and a friend from Darsi's AM class
can attend. This 2 hour party will be held on a mutually agreeable Thursday in June before the end of
the school year. Students in Darsi's AM Class Only!
Donor: Darsi Tedesco - AM Class
Value: Priceless!
1903
Kindergarten Pool Party for Darsi's PM Class
An afternoon of pizza, swimming and ice cream! The top bidder and a friend from Darsi's PM class
can attend. This 2 hour party will be held on a mutually agreeable Thursday in June before the end of
the school year. Students in Darsi's PM Class Only!
Donor: Darsi Tedesco - PM Class
Value: Priceless!
1904
Plan the Day with Heather W.
Join Heather W. to help plan the school day. Arrive a half an hour before school and make some
choices for the class and help set up the room. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Heather Wilson
Value: Priceless!
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1905
Plan the Day with Nancy
Join Nancy to help plan the school day. Arrive a half an hour before school and make some choices
for the class and help set up the room. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Nancy Giansante
Value: Priceless!
1906
Plan the Day with Vin
Join Vin to help plan the school day. Arrive a half an hour before school and make some choices for
the class and help set up the room. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Vin Wallack
Value: Priceless!
1907
Lunch with Heather W.
Have a private lunch with Heather during the school day. Your child and a friend will bring their lunch
and spend special time with your teacher. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Heather Wilson
Value: Priceless!
1908
Lunch with Nancy
Have a private lunch with Nancy during the school day. Your child and a friend will bring their lunch
and spend special time with your teacher. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Nancy Giansante
Value: Priceless!
1909
Lunch with Vin
Have a private lunch with Vin during the school day. Your child and a friend will bring their lunch and
spend special time with your teacher. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Vin Wallack
Value: Priceless!
1910
Bowling & Pizza with 1st Grade Teachers for Heather W.'s Class
Join the 1st grade teachers on April 11 after school for pizza & bowling. Your child plus 2 friends from
each class may attend. Students in Heather's Class Only!
Donor: Heather Wilson
Value: Priceless!
1911
Bowling & Pizza with 1st Grade Teachers for Nancy's Class
Join the 1st grade teachers on April 11 after school for pizza & bowling. Your child plus 2 friends from
each class may attend. Students in Nancy’s Class Only!
Donor: Nancy Giansante
Value: Priceless!
1912
Bowling & Pizza with 1st Grade Teachers for Vin's Class
Join the 1st grade teachers on April 11 after school for pizza & bowling. Your child plus 2 friends from
each class may attend. Students in Vin's Class Only!
Donor: Vin Wallack
Value: Priceless!
1913
Breakfast at Julie's with 2nd grade teachers for Heather M’s class
Join the second grade teachers for breakfast at Julie's Place. Scheduled date is Monday April 29, at
7:45 AM. Top bidder from each class may choose a friend to bring. Your teacher will drive you to
school that morning. Students in Heather's Class Only!
Donor: Heather Matthews
Value: Priceless!
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1914
Breakfast at Julie's with 2nd grade teachers for Jen’s class
Join the second grade teachers for breakfast at Julie's Place. Scheduled date is Monday April 29, at
7:45 AM. Top bidder from each class may choose a friend to bring. Your teacher will drive you to
school that morning. Students in Jen's Class Only!
Donor: Jen Pratt
Value: Priceless!
1915
Breakfast at Julie's with 2nd grade teachers for Ashley’s class
Join the second grade teachers for breakfast at Julie's Place. Scheduled date is Monday April 29, at
7:45 AM. Top bidder from each class may choose a friend to bring. Your teacher will drive you to
school that morning. Students in Ashley's Class Only!
Donor: Ashley Ramirez
Value: Priceless!
1916
Click, Clack Woof - Dogs that Type
The students in Heather M’s second grade created their own book complete with illustrations based
off of Doreen Cronin's "Click, Clack, Moo - Cows that Type."
Donor: Heather Matthews
Value: Priceless!
1917
Click, Clack, Neigh - Horses That Type
The students in Jen Pratt's second grade created their own book complete with illustrations based off
of Doreen Cronin's "Click, Clack, Moo - Cows that Type."
Donor: Jen Pratt
Value: Priceless!
1918
Click, Clack, Baa - Sheep that Type
The students in Ashley's second grade created their own book complete with illustrations based off of
Doreen Cronin's "Click, Clack, Moo - Cows that Type."
Donor: Ashley Ramirez
Value: Priceless!
1919
An Afternoon at Kimball Farm with Kate G
Join Kate for an afternoon of fun at Kimball Farm on Thursday, June 13. Lunch at the Grill, a round of
mini-golf, and an ice cream cone to top it off! Top 3 Bidders
Donor: Kate Gibalerio
Value: Priceless!
1922
Teacher for a Day with Kate G
Your child is the teacher, so he/she gets to: Choose BSW and a game, ring the chime, write the
morning message and schedule, pick names out of "The Can" and much more! Expires at the end of
the school year
Donor: Kate Gibalerio
Value: Priceless!
1923
Nose Flutes for Four with Robin
Your child and three friends will join Robin for a lesson on the "nose flute" or humantone. We'll have a
special snack and then learn how to play this strange instrument. You'll get to take home your own
nose flute too! Expires at the end of this school year
Donor: Robin Kynoch
Value: Priceless!
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1924
Tinwhistle for Two with Robin
The tinwhistle, or pennywhistle, is a traditional Irish instrument. Robin has been playing it for over 30
years! She'll teach you and a friend a tune or two, and you'll also get a tinwhistle of your very own to
keep! Expires at the end of this school year
Donor: Robin Kynoch
Value: Priceless!
1925
Teachers for the Day with Robin
Your child and a friend in Robin's class will get to help plan and teach lessons, morning meeting, class
games and other special activities - even sit at Robin's desk or in the rocking chair - and enjoy a
special lunch with Robin one day in June.
Donor: Robin Kynoch
Value: Priceless!
1926
Picnic at the Arboretum with Mary Ann
Your child and three friends will spend a sunny afternoon this spring with Mary Ann at the
Arboretum! The kids will play games, do art activities, read stories, & enjoy a picnic snack! Must be
used on a Thursday from 2-3:15 in May or June. Parents will need to provide transportation.
Donor: Mary Ann Mehler
Value: Priceless!
1927
Teacher for a Day with Noreen
One lucky student will have the opportunity to plan lessons and activities for a day in room 210 with
Noreen. Date to be arranged for a day in June.
Donor: Noreen Cohen
Value: Priceless!
1928
A Walk with Callie, Colin and Emma
Come join Callie, Colin and Emma O'Connor for an afternoon walk! Your child and two friends will
stroll around Acton and stop for a treat with us! Date to be arranged for a Thursday afternoon in June.
Donor: Callie O'Connor
Value: Priceless!
1929
Topographies of Light
David Rachlin's book of poetry takes the reader on a journey from the desert Southwest, across the
prairies to the coast of the North Sea. Top 3 Bidders
Donor: David Rachlin
Value: $13
1932
Home Organizing Consultation & Book
Two hours with the owner of Spotted Salamander Organizing and Design. Services include decluttering, clean-outs, interior design and remixing, and organizing. Your choice! This includes the
book “Peaceful Spaces.”
Donor: David Rachlin
Value: $140
1933
Teacher for a Day with David
The student will plan a whole Friday of academic and fun activities, including our four centers. Day to
occur in May or June 2013 after MCAS. Top Two Bidders
Donor: David Rachlin
Value: Priceless!
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1935
Handmade Blanket made by 5th Grade Knitters
A hand knitted/crocheted blanket made by the talented knitters and crocheters in Vanessa's class.
Donor: Vanessa Bergmann
Value: Priceless!
1936
Breadmaking Lesson with Karen
Spend a Saturday afternoon baking delicious breads with Karen & 3 of your friends. Expires at
the end of the school year
Donor: Karen Shiebler
Value: Priceless!
1937
Breakfast with Karen
Your child and three friends will join Karen for breakfast at 8:30 AM in Room 303. Students will have
their choice of several menu items and beverages, and listen to music of their choice. Expires at
the end of the school year
Donor: Karen Shiebler
Value: Priceless!
1938
Pizza Party with Caitlin
Your child plus four friends will spend a Thursday afternoon with Caitlin, having a pizza party and
watching a movie on the Smart Board. Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: Caitlin Walsh
Value: Priceless!
1939
Breakfast with Caitlin
Your child plus four friends will join Caitlin for breakfast before school. Expires at the end of the
school year
Donor: Caitlin Walsh
Value: Priceless!
1940
An afternoon with the 6th Grade Teachers
The 6th grade teachers will treat the highest bidder & five of his/her friends to an afternoon of fun!
They will have lunch & decide on an activity together. Bowling? Kimball's? A movie? We'll
see! Expires at the end of the school year
Donor: 6th Grade Teachers
Value: Priceless!
1941
Handmade Dog Leash
A dog leash made from pieces of recycled climbing rope from the McCarthy-Towne gym.
Donor: David James
Value: Priceless!
1942
Family Climbing Lesson with David James
Spend two hours of indoor climbing at the PDB gym with your family! Experience the climbing and
adventure activities that students get to do in physical education. Expires in one year
Donor: David James
Value: Priceless!
1943
Music Lesson with Jillian
Two 30 minute private music lessons with Jillian. Lessons will be available for beginning wind & brass
instruments, voice, and recorder before or after school. Dates and times will be scheduled with Jillian.
Expires at the end of the school year Top three bidders
Donor: Jillian Gilfoil
Value: Priceless!
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1946
End of Year Class Pizza Party
Make your child the happiest kid in school when you bid on an End of the Year Pizza Party for his or
her class! The party will include 5 pizzas from Junior's Pizza and Welch's white grape juice. Date of
party will be coordinated with your child's teacher.
Donor: Junior's Pizza and Welch's
Value: Priceless!
1947
Middle Earth
A wonderful collection for all Hobbit-Lovers: Hard cover copies of "The Hobbit", "The Art of the
Hobbit", and "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Visual Companion". Each book comes with "The
Hobbit" bookmark. Also, includes "Second breakfast is the best breakfast" mug, "The Hobbit" canvas
tote bag, and a movie poster. Top Two Bidders
Donor: Astrid Trostorff
Value: $90
1949
BFF Bonanza
A fun afternoon for your child and three of her/his best friends! Come have pizza, make t-shirts and
other fun crafts. To be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon Thursday afternoon by the end of the
school year.
Donor: Bethany Vinal and Carolyn Imperato
Value: Priceless!
1950
Coach iPad case
Carry your iPad around in style with this Coach iPad case!
Donor: Bethany Vinal
Value: $89
1951
Breakfast with Kerri
Come in for breakfast before school for treats with Kerri. Up to four students can join her! Expires at
the end of the school year
Donor: Kerri Tomlin
Value: Priceless!
1952
Lunch and Origami Book-Making
Join Suzanne and Sharon for an afternoon of origami book-making and lunch! We will create
awesome pop-up books for you to make and take! Prize also includes an origami booklet to take
home and make more origami projects! A total of 8 children are welcome to sign up for this event on
Thursday, June 6th from 1:30 to 3:00 pm.
Donor: Suzanne Sczwarcewicz and Sharon Ryan
Value: $25
1953
Art Time with Hanna and Ingrid
Spend lunch with Hanna and Ingrid in the Art Room. We will have pizza and a special dessert while
we work on an art project together. This item is for your child and a friend.
Donor: Ingrid Joyce and Hanna Melnyczuk
Value: Priceless!
1954
Yoga Party
Come get your yoga on...We'll do one hour of yoga at Revolution Community Yoga in West Acton and
relax in the studio afterwards with drinks and snacks. To be held on a weekend day at a time to be
determined. Limited to 15 people
Donors: Revolution Community Yoga, Patty Lee and Michele Caterina
Value: $35
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1955
Popcorn Taste Test with McT Office Crew
Is your favorite microwave popcorn really the tastiest? Bid yourself or with a group of parents from
your child's class. If you or your group of parents are the winning bidder(s), your child's class will be
the official “McCarthy-Towne Taste Testers” and participate in a blind taste test to be held at school
during a special snack recess. We will tabulate the results and your child and representatives from
the class will present the official results to the entire school in a McT Community Assembly. The taste
test will take place during April or May of this school year on a date to be determined by the office
staff and classroom teacher.
Donor: Astrid Trostorff and Patty Lee
Value: Priceless!
1956
Skyler Cobalt Clutch Purse with some $$ to spend
Step in style with this Skyler Cobalt Clutch Purse along with a $50 TJ Maxx/Marshall's/Home Goods
gift card.
Donor: Matthew and Laura McDowell
Value: $158
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